Fifteen more coronavirus-related deaths were announced on Tuesday.
The deaths were in addition to those recorded between Nov. 21 and Nov. 25. Information on those deaths was released a few hours before the Health Department announced the latest 15 deaths.
These deaths first reported Tuesday included:
- An older adult Big Horn County man who died last month. He was hospitalized in another state and had health conditions recognized as putting patients at higher risk of serious illness related to COVID-19;
- An older adult Campbell County man who died last month. He was hospitalized and had health conditions recognized as putting patients at higher risk of serious illness related to COVID-19;
- An older adult Campbell County woman who died last month. She was hospitalized and had health conditions recognized as putting patients at higher risk of serious illness related to COVID-19;
- An adult Carbon County woman who died last month. She was hospitalized and had health conditions recognized as putting patients at higher risk of serious illness related to COVID-19;
- An older adult Carbon County woman who died last month. She was hospitalized and had health conditions recognized as putting patients at higher risk of serious illness related to COVID-19;
- An adult Fremont County man who died last month. He was hospitalized both in and outside of Wyoming and had health conditions recognized as putting patients at higher risk of serious illness related to COVID-19;
- An adult Fremont County man who died last month. He had health conditions recognized as putting patients at higher risk of serious illness related to COVID-19;
- An adult Fremont County woman who died last month. She was hospitalized both in and outside of Wyoming and had health conditions recognized as putting patients at higher risk of serious illness related to COVID-19;
- An older adult Fremont County man who died last month. He was hospitalized and had health conditions recognized as putting patients at higher risk of serious illness related to COVID-19;
- An older adult Hot Springs County man who died last month. He was hospitalized and had health conditions recognized as putting patients at higher risk of serious illness related to COVID-19;
- An older adult Laramie County woman who died last month. She was hospitalized and had health conditions recognized as putting patients at higher risk of serious illness related to COVID-19;
- Another older adult Laramie County woman who died last month. She was hospitalized and had health conditions recognized as putting patients at higher risk of serious illness related to COVID-19;
- An older adult Laramie County man who died last month. He was not hospitalized; it’s unclear whether he had health conditions recognized as putting patients at higher risk of serious illness related to COVID-19;
- An older adult Platte County man who died within the last week. He was hospitalized and had health conditions recognized as putting patients at higher risk of serious illness related to COVID-19, and
- An older adult Weston County man who died last month. He was hospitalized in another state and had health conditions recognized as putting patients at higher risk of serious illness related to COVID-19.
Deaths among Wyoming residents are added to the state’s total based on official death certificate information.
If death certificates do not describe the coronavirus as either causing or contributing to a person’s death, those deaths are not included in Wyoming’s count.
Among Wyoming residents, there have now been 230 coronavirus-related deaths, 29,389 lab-confirmed cases and 4,416 probable cases reported since the pandemic began.
