Vaccine

Inmates at the Wyoming Department of Corrections say they were given the COVID-19 vaccine without consent and claimed to suffer great bodily injury and continual emotional stress for being injected without their informed consent due to the uncertainty of the safety of the vaccine.

Due to COVID-19 measures, the flu had basically vanished, but Harrist says "there are indications that may not be the case again."

After four straight weeks of increases, weekly COVID-19 cases in Laramie County School District 1 are finally starting to decrease.

The University of Wyoming announced that a total of 70 University of Wyoming students and employees have tested positive for COVID-19 during their one-time testing program at the start of the semester. The test positivity rate has remained consistent at just over 1 percent since then, with the finding that 66 percent of students and 88 percent of employees said they’ve been vaccinated in an anonym

Beginning on August 23, Albany County residents 12 and older can pre-register to win prizes of up to $2,500 for receiving and reporting their COVID-19 vaccination. Every Monday from September 6 – October 4, there will be a weekly cash drawing, and entries are open to residents who have received their first vaccine. This comm...

The University of Wyoming has put out more information regarding the mask mandate for indoor spaces this fall semester. With some exceptions, masks are required inside most University of Wyoming buildings where 6-foot social distancing isn’t possible through at least September 20, under a policy that takes effect today (August 16). T...

A junior accounting major is the second winner of a $300 prize in a weekly drawing for University of Wyoming students who’ve reported being vaccinated for COVID-19. The $300 cash prizes, as well as other prizes, will go out weekly until the sixth week of the fall semester Sept. 27. ...

According to data from the US Census Bureau from the end of March, Wyoming is currently the state with the highest rates of vaccine hesitancy, at 33.2%, and the only state currently in the 30s.