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Sheridan County's proactive efforts to address diseases affecting the aging population, such as dementia, account for a higher number of diagnoses, according to data released by the Healthy Aging Coalition.
SHERIDAN — While Sheridan County residents have an established record of reporting suspected cases of elder abuse, according to Sheridan Police Dept. Capt. Tom Ringley, gaps in the legal system
Gaps in what is legally defined as elder abuse in Wyoming can make it difficult to find probable cause in suspected cases, leaving many vulnerable adults at risk.
More than half of Wyoming's nursing home residents have gotten a COVID-19 booster – that puts them above the national average.