Face Coverings Ordered, Hospitals Full, More Dead
Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon’s office today announced additional steps to combat the spread of the novel coronavirus in Wyoming.
Today’s orders, signed by Wyoming State Health Officer Dr. Alexia Harrist, require face coverings in certain...
Mandate for healthcare worker vaccination paused in 10 states, including Wyo.
In response to a lawsuit by a coalition of ten states, including Wyoming, U.S. District Judge Matthew T. Schelp of the Eastern District of Missouri issued a preliminary injunction which halts the implementation and...
Disaster Medical Assistance Team “a Godsend”
While most of Campbell County was enjoying Thanksgiving with family, members of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services’ (HHS) Connecticut 1 Disaster Medical Assistance Team (DMAT) were at Campbell County Memorial Hospital...
Week 36: The Pandemic in Wyoming From Nov. 14-20
By Katie Klingsporn, WyoFile
A spate of Wyoming counties sought and received mask mandates this week as COVID-19 continued its record-breaking spread in the state. Gov. Mark Gordon deployed resources to overwhelmed hospitals and tightened some...
CCH predicts grim financial picture by 2026, says decisive action needed
GILLETTE, Wyo.— Campbell County Health (CCH) on Monday announced that without decisive action in the wake of COVID-19, recent financial projections are putting the healthcare organization on track for financial insolvency by 2026.
“While the...
CCH talks UCHealth affiliation
To say Campbell County Health (CCH) handled the communication regarding the Hospice House, and our potential affiliation with the University of Colorado Health (UCHealth), poorly would be a mistruth; we handled it wrong.
For those...
Campbell County Memorial Hospital changes doors policy
GILLETTE, Wyo. — Starting July 5, Campbell County Memorial Hospital will keep its main entrance open at all times for general hospital access.
Only emergency and walk-in clinic patients will be able to enter through...
COVID-19 Antibody Tests Available at CCH Wellness
COVID-19 antibody testing is available at Wellness in the Fourth Street Building at 1405 W. Fourth Street (two blocks west of Campbell County Memorial Hospital) in Gillette.
Antibody tests, also known as serology tests, detect...
Commissioners support CCH affiliation with UCHealth
GILLETTE, WY – We have a successful vote! This morning the Campbell County Commissioners held a second vote regarding Campbell County Health's (CCH) desire to affiliate with UCHealth. A unanimous vote was reached by...
Rockin’ around the Christmas trees
It’s a milestone year for one of the biggest and brightest fundraisers in Campbell County as the final touches are underway at the 30th annual Gillette Festival of Trees. The event, scheduled Friday, November...