The Fremont County Incident Management Team released the following information and statistics this afternoon, October 27th.
Tuesday, October 27, 2020 – Current Statistics for Fremont County COVID-19
- 1084 Total Tested Positive (277 positive and 38 probable since 10/19/2020)
- 15 Deaths due to COVID-19
- 8.6% Percentage of positives to total tests
- 13 Current Hospitalizations due to COVID-19
COVID-19 At-Home Testing
Wyoming offers free at-home COVID-19 testing through a company called Vault. These tests are available to Wyoming residents at no cost; insurance is not necessary.
This saliva-based test does not require a nasal swab. The test uses high-quality laboratory technology for a high level of effectiveness. The sample collection process is performed under the supervision of a Vault healthcare provider through an online, video-based telehealth visit: Vault Health
Covid Testing options in Fremont County
You must call ahead and schedule an appointment with all these providers, do NOT walk-in.
Lander:
- Lander Medical Clinic (307) 332-2941
- Lander Valley Family Practice (307) 332-3050
Riverton:
- Wind River Clinic (307) 857-5247
- Community Health Center (307) 463-7160
- Little Wind Convenient Care (573)701-1698
- Western Family Care (307) 856-6591
Reservation (must be Native American):
- Indian Health Center (307) 332-7300
- Wind River Cares (307) 856-9281
- Pioneer Pharmacy – Riverton (307) 463-8400 – By appointment only
Contact Tracing:
Contact Tracing for Fremont County (if you are not a tribal member) is being done through the Wyoming State Public Health Department. If you believe you have been exposed please contact Wyoming Public Health through the email [email protected] The email account is monitored 24-7. If you are a tribal member, continue to contact Wind River Cares for contact tracing. Also please call Fremont County public health at (307) 857-3677 or (307) 856-6979 if you have symptoms or questions about treatment.
If you are socializing or working inside with groups, please maintain 6 feet of separation minimum, wear a mask, and continue sanitation discipline. Also please call public health at (307) 857-3677 or (307) 856-6979 if you have symptoms.
Disease symptoms which may appear 2 to 14 days after exposure, include fever, cough, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, chills, muscle pain, headache, sore throat, and new loss of taste or smell.
Older residents and people with certain health conditions have a higher risk of developing more serious illness.
The Fremont County Incident Management Team maintains two websites for local COVID-19 information: Q&A & The Hub.
All the updates from the Fremont County Incident Management Team can be viewed on County 10 by clicking here.
The Fremont County COVID dashboard can be viewed by clicking here. There is also a Wyoming hospital capacity page which can be found by clicking here.