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Wyoming will remove its statewide mask requirement and allow bars, restaurants, theaters and gyms to resume normal operations on March 16.

While it's not uncommon for those traveling in Wyoming to see wind-related closures and advisories, the highway patrol says drivers shouldn't blow them off.

Almost a year into coronavirus pandemic in the United States and the Cowboy State still has some of the fewest restrictions.

Twenty-one people have died from the illness in Wyoming.

Increased transmission within Wyoming communities has been noted with new cases reported in 15 counties.

No fireworks of any kind may be used within Mills town limits.

Childcare facilities will also be able to operate without restrictions on class sizes, and group fitness classes will be able to include up to 50 participants..

The Townsend Justice Center, 115 N. Center St., remains open to the public.

The new order also allows gyms to operate, with the restrictions enforced by the business owner.

The loosened restrictions are a result of county residents's sacrifices during the last six weeks.

Currently, statewide public health orders regarding social distancing, school closures and business restrictions are set to expire April 30.