Jackson Hole COVID-19 Coverage and Resources
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The Latest
- Health officials stress that if you feel sick, please stay home and pick up the phone. Call your doctor or St. John’s Health: 307-739-4898 for a COVID-19 phone evaluation
- For those who are under or uninsured, call Teton County Health Department for a COVID-19 free test voucher: 307-733-6401
- To slow the spread of COVID-19, a face mask mandate is in effect for Teton County
- To sign up for COVID-19 Nixle updates for Teton County, text TC_COVID to 888777
Resources + What You Need to Know
Teton County Emergency Services, Teton County Health Department, St. John’s Health and the Town of Jackson launched a resource site with information on food, financial and business assistance; business closures; mental health services; and restaurants offering curbside and takeout options.
KHOL Tracks COVID-19
New COVID vaccine might cost you, but it shouldn’t
Americans have paid up to $200 for the jab due to “glitches” in insurance systems. And Wyomingites are no exception.
Teton County offering additional Covid-19 shot amid ‘vaccine burnout’
The extra booster, which specifically protects against Omicron, is currently available for people who are over 65 or immunocompromised.
Weekly News Roundup: Friday, Sept. 23
Catch up on this week’s news about a new carbon offset program, potential changes to short-term rentals in Jackson and Teton County schools’ new performance data.
Weekly News Roundup: Friday, Sept. 9
Miss the headlines this week? Catch up on a new historic survey of the Teton County Rodeo and Fairgrounds, county staffing shortages and the updated COVID-19 booster shots.
Weekly News Roundup: Friday, July 22
Miss the headlines this week? Catch up on a new report about Jackson’s lodging industry, polling in the Cheney-Hageman race and the offspring of Grizzly 399.
Weekly News Roundup: Friday, Nov. 12
Miss the headlines this week? Catch up on a masterplan for Teton County schools, a new mayor-elect in Driggs and the infrastructure bill’s impact on Wyoming.
Weekly News Roundup: Friday, Nov. 5
Miss the headlines this week? Catch up on Wyoming’s special legislative session, a new local play and health care open enrollment.
Weekly News Roundup: Friday, Oct. 29
Miss the headlines this week? Catch up on the search for Cian McLaughlin, Jackson’s rec center expansion and the special legislative session.
Weekly News Roundup: Friday, July 16
Miss the headlines this week? Learn more about changes to the affordable housing program, drought mitigation measures and an increased risk of COVID-19 in Teton County.
Weekly News Roundup: Friday, July 9
Miss the headlines this week? Learn more about housing for human service employees, water quality and upcoming discussions for Targhee expansion.
Teton County Health Director Talks Mental Health, 2021 Community Needs
Jodie Pond discusses the county’s main priority areas for the coming year.
Weekly News Roundup: Friday, June 25
Miss the headlines this week? Learn more about property tax increases, fire danger and the delta variant of COVID-19.