Nurses

Governor Mark Gordon has rescinded a State of Emergency that was declared regarding COVID-19. On Monday, the Governor signed an Executive Order rescinding the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency.

The COVID-19 pandemic has created a nurse staffing crisis that is forcing many U.S. hospitals to pay top dollar to get the help they need to handle the crush of patients this summer.

National Nurses Week kicks off on Thursday, May 6th, and especially the way the past year has gone, every nurse, and of course all frontline workers deserve more appreciation than we could possibly ever show them. But regardless of health situations, nurses certainly have made a great impact with every patient. And Wyoming just happens to be a great spot for those that hold the occupation.

Bogus claims about the coronavirus have exploded since COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic a year ago, and much of the job of correcting misinformation has fallen to the world’s front-line medical workers.

The awareness is as important as the donations for the health career workers.

The response has generated thousands of dollars in donations.

Some have found the fight against the virus deeply meaningful.

Many have chosen to leave or have been pushed out of their jobs.

Health professionals in Wyoming are more overworked than most other states in the country, according to a new study.

Mountain View Regional Hospital (MVRH) in Casper recently pledged $45,000 to support students in the University of Wyoming’s Fay W. Whitney School of Nursing.