Powell and other towns across Wyoming are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Powell, WY community.

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Wyoming COVID-19 Cases

Wyoming New Coronavirus Cases:
Wyoming Total Coronavirus Cases: 185,857
Wyoming New Coronavirus Deaths:
Wyoming Total Coronavirus Deaths: 2,014

U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662

Last updated June 10, 2023

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Coronavirus News for Powell

The latest: Coronavirus in Wyoming — March 17

We will update this page throughout the day with the latest news regarding coronavirus in Wyoming. Latest updates: Four more patients confirmed; tribes respond to outbreak; day cares surprised by ... More info »

Casper Star-Tribune - 03/21/2025 12:00pm

Casper Star-Tribune

Fifteen positive cases of the novel coronavirus have been confirmed in Wyoming, and the situation continues to develop quickly. The Star-Tribune will update this page throughout Tuesday with the ... More info »

Casper Star-Tribune - 03/16/2020 08:09pm

Powell’s age and bout with cancer left him vulnerable to COVID-19

Despite getting vaccinated against COVID-19, Colin Powell remained vulnerable because of his advanced age and history of cancer. Despite getting vaccinated against COVID-19, Colin Powell ... More info »

Los Angeles Times - 10/18/2021 08:33am

Colin Powell had been treated for a cancer that severely impairs the immune system, lowering coronavirus vaccine effectiveness

Powell, who was 84, suffered from multiple myeloma as well as Parkinson's disease and was due for a coronavirus vaccine booster shot, his longtime spokeswoman said. More info »

The Washington Post - 10/17/2021 12:01pm

Why vaccinated people dying from Covid-19 doesn’t mean the vaccines are ineffective - CNN

Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell died on Monday of Covid-19 complications. His family announced that he was fully vaccinated. He was 84 years old, and had multiple myeloma, a blood cancer ... More info »

CNN - 10/17/2021 12:01pm