Wyoming’s Health Orders Continued; Masks In Schools Must Still Be Worn

The Wyoming Department of Health announced Mask use and physical distancing requirements in schools will remain in place.

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Ellen Fike

April 28, 20211 min read

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The state’s final two remaining coronavirus health orders will be continued for at least two more weeks, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Wednesday.

, as will rules limiting attendance at large indoor events to 50% of a venue’s capacity and imposing specific mask rules.

The WDH recommended masks in indoor public places when common-sense physical distancing can’t be maintained among people who don’t live in the same household.

Estimates show nearly 25% of Wyoming’s population has been fully vaccinated against coronavirus so far, including 32% of adults 18 and over and more than 55% of adults 65 and over.

Wyoming has around 400 active cases of the coronavirus as of Tuesday and has seen just over 700 deaths.

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