
For the most up-to-date information and guidance on COVID-19 please visit Campbell County Public Health.
Campbell County Health provides the following guidance from the Wyoming Department of Health and Centers for Disease Control. This is a new virus and much is still unknown about COVID-19. Please check with Campbell County Public Health.
Prevention
What to Do If You Have COVID-19 Symptoms
Testing
This information is intended to help members of our community understand how to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. If you have questions about COVID-19 and your health, please contact your provider.
Vaccinations
Vaccinations are one of the best lines of defense against hospitalization and death from COVID-19. There are currently three vaccines available in Campbell County: Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen. For the most up-to-date information on where to get a COVID-19 vaccine, please visit Campbell County Public Health.
Hygiene
CDC has updated isolation and quarantine recommendations for the public, and is revising the CDC website to reflect these changes. These recommendations do not apply to healthcare personnel and do not supersede state, local, tribal, or territorial laws, rules, and regulations. If you are experience a medical emergency please call 911. Source
Symptoms Source
People with COVID-19 have had a wide range of symptoms reported – ranging from mild symptoms to severe illness. Symptoms may appear 2-14 days after exposure to the virus. Anyone can have mild to severe symptoms.
People with these symptoms may have COVID-19:
Fever or chills
Cough
Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
Fatigue
Muscle or body aches
Headache
New loss of taste or smell
Sore throat
Congestion or runny nose
Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhea
This list does not include all possible symptoms. Older adults and people who have severe underlying medical conditions like heart or lung disease or diabetes seem to be at higher risk for developing more serious complications from COVID-19 illness.
If You Are Sick Source
People WITH Symptoms:
Stay home except to get medical care. Stay home. Most people with COVID-19 have mild illness and can recover at home without medical care. Do not leave your home, except to get medical care. Do not visit public areas.
Call ahead. Many medical visits for routine care are being postponed or done by phone or telemedicine.
If you have a medical appointment that cannot be postponed, call your doctor’s office, and tell them you have or may have COVID-19. This will help the office protect themselves and other patients.
Take care of yourself. Get rest and stay hydrated. Take over-the-counter medicines, such as acetaminophen, to help you feel better.
Stay in touch with your doctor. Call before you get medical care. Be sure to call 911 if you have trouble breathing, or have any other emergency warning signs, or if you think it is an emergency.
People WITHOUT Symptoms:
When Can I End My Isolation/Quarantine?
If you tested positive for COVID-19 or have symptoms, regardless of vaccination status: Stay home for 5 days and isolate from others in your home.
Ending isolation if you had symptoms. End isolation after 5 full days if you are fever-free for 24 hours (without the use of fever-reducing medication) and your symptoms are improving.
Ending isolation if you did NOT have symptoms. End isolation after at least 5 full days after your positive test.
If you were severely ill with COVID-19. You should isolate for at least 10 days. Consult your doctor before ending isolation.
Exposed to Someone with COVID-19?
If you were exposed to COVID-19 and are NOT up-to-date on COVID-19 vaccinations, quarantine for at least 5 days and get tested after 5 days.
If you were exposed to COVID-19 and are up-to-date with vaccination OR had confirmed COVID-19 within the past 90 days, you do not need to stay home unless you develop symptoms. Even if you don’t develop symptoms, get tested at least 5 days after you last had close contact with someone with COVID-19.
For a complete list of testing locations and up-to-date information, please visit Campbell County Public Health.