The Wyoming Department of Health Tuesday confirmed the deaths of four Sheridan County residents attributed to COVID-19. An older adult woman died in late January. She was hospitalized and was not known to have health conditions known to put people at higher risk of severe illness. An older adult woman died earlier this month. She had health conditions known to put patients at higher risk of severe illness. An older adult woman died earlier this month. She was hospitalized and was not known to have health conditions known to put people at higher risk of severe illness. An older adult man died earlier this month. He had health conditions known to put patients at higher risk of severe illness. This brings the number of Sheridan County resident deaths to 72.
Since February 1, there have been 9 deaths in Sheridan County attributed to COVID-19. Sheridan County has added 6 lab confirmed cases over the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of lab confirmed cases since the pandemic began to 5,891. Currently, there are 37 active cases in Sheridan County and 4 residents hospitalized battling the virus. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention list Sheridan County’s level of community transmission as HIGH.
Last modified: February 16, 2022