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(Video) – Eastern Idaho details first confirmed virus case; Wyoming confirms third

DRIGGS — Eastern Idaho Public Health District and Teton Valley Health announcing details about the first confirmed case of coronavirus in eastern Idaho.

Watch the press conference live from the boardroom at Teton Valley Health at 120 East Howard Avenue in Driggs, courtesy Teton Valley News.

This is a live stream press conference hosted by Teton Valley Health with Eastern Idaho Public Health discussing the first positive COVID-19 case in Teton County, Idaho.

Posted by Teton Valley News on Saturday, March 14, 2020

• Third case confirmed for Wyoming

The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) has been notified of the third known case of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) among state residents.

The patient is an adult male Sheridan County resident who is linked to a previously identified Sheridan County case. Testing was performed in Colorado, where the man is visiting.

WDH is continuing to follow up to learn more about the person’s exposure risk and to identify and communicate with anyone who may have been in close contact with the patient. Known contacts will be monitored for symptoms and tested if needed.

For more information about coronavirus disease 2019 and Wyoming, visit:

https://health.wyo.gov/publichealth/infectious-disease-epidemiology-unit/disease/novel-coronavirus/.

For more details about the disease from the CDC, visit: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/index.html.

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