By Tim Mandese, Cowboy State Daily.
Wyoming’s active coronavirus increased by 67 on Thursday.
The Wyoming Department of Health received reports of 614 recoveries among those with confirmed or probable cases on Thursday.
At the same time, the state reported 475 new laboratory-confirmed and 206 new probable cases, leaving Wyoming with 3,816 active cases for Thursday
Twelve counties had more than 100 active cases and seven had more than 200. Natrona County had 711; Campbell had 374; Laramie 337; Fremont 298; Sheridan 251; Park 249; Uinta 234; Sweetwater 186; Lincoln and Washakie 147; Albany 138; Converse 106; Big Horn 95; Goshen 94; Sublette 90; Carbon and Platte 71; Weston 48; Johnson 46; Teton 40; Crook 37; Hot Springs had 26, while Niobrara reported the fewest active cases, with 20.
Active cases are determined by adding the total confirmed and probable coronavirus cases diagnosed since the illness first surfaced in Wyoming on March 12, 2020, subtracting the number of recoveries during the same period among patients with both confirmed and probable cases and taking into account the number of deaths attributed to the illness.
The new confirmed and probable cases brought to 93,764 the number of people diagnosed with coronavirus since the first case was detected in Wyoming in March 2020. Of those, 88,907have recovered.
