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Vaccination numbers plateau

CASPER (WNE) — The number of Wyoming residents seeking COVID-19 vaccines has again plateaued. In the last two weeks, just under 4600 people sought a first dose, and 576 sought the one-dose Janssen shot. 

Those numbers are roughly the same as they were in the previous two-week period. 

The shift is a turn from August, when nearly double that number of people were seeking initial vaccine doses in Wyoming.

The plateau persists despite a new advertisement campaign from the Wyoming Department of Health, and pleadings from local health officials including Natrona...