168 New Coronavirus Cases In Wyoming On Friday; 394 Recoveries; 2,108 Active

The state reported 168 new laboratory-confirmed and 67 new probable cases, leaving it with 2,108 active cases as of Friday.

November 22, 20211 min read

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By Tim Mandese, Cowboy State Daily. 

Wyoming’s active coronavirus decreased by 159 to end the week Friday.

Wyoming Department of Health figures showed that the department received reports of 394 recoveries among those with confirmed or probable cases. 

At the same time, the state reported 168 new laboratory-confirmed and 67 new probable cases, leaving it with 2,108 active cases as of Friday.

Eight counties had more than 100 active cases, with having more than 300. Laramie County had 445; Natrona 396; Uinta 157; Albany 126; Sweetwater 114; Campbell 112; Fremont 111; Park 71; Johnson and Teton 54; Goshen 51; Lincoln 45; Carbon and Platte 41; Crook 33; Sublette 31; Converse and Niobrara 27; Big Horn and Washakie 21; Weston had 17, while Hot Springs reported five active cases.

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 109,318 the number of people diagnosed with coronavirus since the first case was detected in Wyoming in March 2020. Of those, 105,863 have recovered.

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