The number of coronavirus cases in Wyoming rose by 18 since yesterday afternoon.  Fremont County’s cases increased by five; both Laramie and Natrona counties’ cases increased by three; and Albany, Carbon, Hot Springs, Sweetwater, Teton, Uinta and Washakie counties’ each increased by one.

The new statewide total is 559.

Lincoln County now has 11 confirmed cases with three additional probably cases. Probable cases identified as people who had direct contact with a person with a confirmed case of coronavirus and who is showing symptoms of the disease but has not been tested.

As of Saturday afternoon May 16, Lincoln County had 11 confirmed recoveries overall.