Sublette County Public Health Full Update: October 22, 2021
by Sublette County Public Health
October 22, 2021
COVID Update
The Wyoming Department of Health announced two new deaths of Sublette County residents this week. Sublette County Public Health sends their heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the deceased. WDH reported 24 new COVID-19 cases in Sublette County in the past week. There are currently 15 active cases in Sublette County, with 1,300 recoveries and 15 deaths, for a total of 1,330 cases since the pandemic began.
Sublette County moved into the Orange or Moderate-High Transmission Zone for community spread this week reflecting those lower cases, most of the state remains in the Red or High Transmission Zone (source
COVID Vaccine Booster Dose Information
The FDA & CDC have approved booster doses for Pfizer, Moderna, & Janssen Vaccines. Please see the graphic below for eligibility requirements. You can also "Mix and Match" vaccine boosters now. This means that we can give a booster dose of a different type of vaccine than your original series. More information here:
If you are eligible and would like a booster dose, please call Sublette County Public Health to schedule your appointment. Bring your vaccine card with you (or proof of vaccination dates) and complete the attached COVID Vaccine Consent Form to bring with you. Call 307-367-2157 to schedule an appointment (drive-ins accepted).
For the most recent updates to vaccine booster information, watch this week’s video update! Watch here: https://fb.watch/8OUuWDZR06/
Moderna & Janssen (J&J) Drive Thru Booster Clinics
• Wednesday, Oct. 27 at the Mountain Man Museum from 10 am -Noon and 1:30 - 5 pm.
• Tuesday, Nov. 2 at the Sublette County Fairgrounds 1 to 4:30 pm
Please call Public Health to schedule your appointment at 307-367-2157. Public Health will begin charging your insurance company a $20 administration fee for COVID boosters, there is no charge for those underinsured or uninsured. Please bring your COVID vaccine card and completed vaccine consent form with you to the drive-thru.
Flu & COVID-19 Vaccines
As of Oct. 18, 2021 – 2,975 people have been fully vaccinated in Sublette County, which means that 30.26% of our population has been vaccinated. 72 COVID vaccinations were administered in Sublette County this week.
Public Health continues to offer weekly COVID & flu vaccination clinics. Registration is requested but drive-ups are welcome on these clinic days. To sign-up, please call Public Health at 307-367-2157 to schedule an appointment.
Every Tuesday at the Public Health Office in the Marbleton Senior Center
• 1 to 4 pm for flu and COVID vaccinations.
• Marbleton Office closed on Tuesday, November 2nd for our big drive-thru event at the Fairgrounds.
Every Thursday in October – Drive-Thru at the Mountain Man Museum
• 1 to 4 pm for flu and COVID vaccinations.
• Closed Thursday, November 11th--Veterans Day.
• Closed Thursday, November 25th--Thanksgiving.
Payment due at time of service for flu vaccinations: Cash & checks accepted; We can bill Medicare, BCBS, Cigna & UMR. Costs are $20 for the regular flu vaccine and $55 for the senior flu (high-dose) vaccine.
COVID-19 Testing: Please see our website for information: https://www.sublettewycovid.com/testing
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