COVID-19 pandemic in Wyoming
COVID-19 pandemic in Wyoming refers to the ongoing viral pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a novel infectious disease caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), in the U.S. state of Wyoming.
Background[edit | edit source]
The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed to have reached the U.S. state of Wyoming in March 2020. The first case was reported in Sheridan County. As of the latest update, the state has reported thousands of confirmed cases and hundreds of deaths.
Government Response[edit | edit source]
The Government of Wyoming has implemented several measures to control the spread of the virus. These include stay-at-home orders, business and school closures, and restrictions on gatherings. The state has also ramped up testing and contact tracing efforts.
Impact[edit | edit source]
The pandemic has had a significant impact on various aspects of life in Wyoming. The state's economy, healthcare system, and education sector have all been affected. Unemployment rates have risen, hospitals have faced capacity issues, and schools have shifted to remote learning.
Vaccination[edit | edit source]
The COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Wyoming began in December 2020, following the emergency use authorization of vaccines by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The state has prioritized healthcare workers, long-term care facility residents, and people over the age of 65 for vaccination.
See Also[edit | edit source]
- COVID-19 pandemic in the United States
- COVID-19 pandemic
- Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States (2020)
- Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States (2021)
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