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Pandemic or not, Jacksonites are engaged in the health of their community.
The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America wants to answer your questions about helping loved ones with dementia.
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Jackson Hole residents and visitors will have to keep covering their noses and mouths as a COVID-19 prevention measure through mid-April.
Teton County is back at the orange, or moderate, risk level for COVID-19 after a 52% increase in new cases over the past week.
Medicaid expansion is again before the Wyoming Legislature, but this time it comes with an incentive of $120 million.
St. John’s Health is easing its visitation restrictions.
The Teton County Health Department wants your input.
The Teton County Department of Health will announce Monday how people with chronic health conditions can sign up for a COVID-19 vaccine.
St. John’s Health continues to weather the COVID-19 economic downturn.
Legacy Lodge may officially close as soon as Feb. 20.
Jackson Hole health officials have documented a second case of the highly transmissible coronavirus variant first identified in the United Kingdom.
Despite a dearth of genetic sequencing in the United States, labs have identified five cases of variant strains of the coronavirus in Jackson Hole.
Keep an eye out for COVID-19 vaccine scams.
In another example of the effect of Wyoming's decreasing COVID-19 numbers, Gov. Mark Gordon announced further easing of the statewide public health orders. The changes come on the heels of Teton County's Thursday reduction of the community risk level to moderate.
Teton County's COVID-19 community risk level continues to drop.
For front-line health care workers in a now-yearlong pandemic, every day is a battle that takes both a physical and mental toll, as they endure long hours and risk their own health each day to care for others.
After this story published, the Teton County Health Department announced Wednesday that its February allotment of vaccine doses from the state had been increased. That will allow the department to administer first doses to all teachers and school support staff who want them by the end of the…
Another 23 deaths, including one in Teton County, have been linked to the coronavirus, the Wyoming Department of Health announced Tuesday.
The Teton County Health Department lowered the COVID-19 community danger level to red, or high-risk, on Thursday.
Teton County saw another COVID-19 death in January, bringing the total since the pandemic started to seven, according to state health data released Tuesday. Infections in the valley remain high, keeping the community in the critical risk category and keeping health care providers busy helpin…
Wyoming has announced changes to its vaccination priority groups, but that doesn’t mean it has magically uncovered new vaccine doses.
Sanitizing her corded desk phone after four hours of scheduling COVID-19 vaccine appointments, Virginia Faulkner-Monks said she felt a bit like St. Nick.
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Several variants are circulating around the globe, with major ones being found first in the United Kingdom, South Africa and Brazil. Because of the new variants we wanted to answer a few questions that would hopefully shed some light on how to mitigate the risk. Find more COVID-19 questions …
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The Teton County Health Department has identified yet another START Bus rider who rode multiple buses during their infectious period prior to testing positive for COVID-19.
On Monday, newly elected Town Councilor Jessica Sell Chambers said she wanted to see a stronger government response to the coronavirus. On Tuesday she got her wish.
Sometimes news happens so fast that we struggle to write stories about everything. The new variant of SARS-CoV-2 has now been found in two unrelated cases, which means it is spreading in our community.
With COVID-19 infections remaining high, Teton District Health Officer Dr. Travis Riddell has extended Recommendation No. 11, urging the public to gather only with people who live in the same house.
As the state loosens its health orders meant to tamp down spread of the coronavirus, Teton County is tightening its rules.
Jackson Hole health officials have documented a second case of the highly transmissible coronavirus variant first identified in the United Kingdom.
One thing is certain about the vaccine rollout — everyone wishes it were faster.
Amid the hustle and bustle of a Tuesday morning vaccination clinic in late December, Tom Ferris, a 25-year veteran of Jackson Hole Mountain Resort’s ski patrol, became one of the first few thousand people in Teton County to get a vaccine against COVID-19.
A fifth Teton County resident has died because of the coronavirus.
For the first time since the coronavirus outbreak began, Teton County has more than 300 active cases of COVID-19.
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The new, fast-spreading coronavirus variant first discovered in the United Kingdom has been detected in Teton County, and health officials are repeating their plea for people to only gather with household members.
Teton County is back to setting coronavirus records.
Teton County is seeing a post-holiday surge in COVID-19 cases.
The Teton County Health Department announced Monday that a person who later tested positive for COVID-19 rode multiple START buses during their infectious period on Jan. 2 and Jan. 3, according to a press release from the Town of Jackson.
Wyoming has not received its fair share of vaccines and citizens need to pressure their state and federal politicians to correct the situation, St. John’s Health CEO Dr. Paul Beaupre said at Friday’s community update.
COVID-19 metrics show Jackson Hole swinging in the wrong direction.
Teton County residents who are 80 or older will soon be able to get in a queue to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, though shots for that population won’t be administered for some time.
Around the country, people waiting for vaccines have been turned away when supply dries up. Elderly folks thinking they were going to a drive-thru clinic ended waiting outside in the cold.
On the final day of 2020, the Wyoming Department of Health announced a fourth Teton County death from the coronavirus.
Mary Obringer wants what any mother wants — what’s best for her son.
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