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COVID-19 vaccination efforts in counties across the state are shifting from health care workers to community members. Limited supply has been a problem,...
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As several Montana counties issue more restrictive health mandates to stem the spread of the coronavirus, Yellowstone County — with the highest number of active COVID-19 cases in the state — is rescinding all local health orders.
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Montana confirmed 991 new COVID-19 cases and reported 24 more deaths from the virus Friday, which coincided with a visit from the U.S. surgeon general. He was optimistic about the strides Montana has made with the virus. But county health officials still urge residents to remain vigilant moving forward.
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The vast majority of Montana counties aren’t taking Gov. Steve Bullock up on his offer to help pay for the enforcement of public health guidelines aimed...
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Montana and Yellowstone County officials on Oct. 22 announced new measures to enforce public health orders like mask mandates and business capacity restrictions as the state recorded its largest single day new case count of the COVID-19 illness.
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Commencement will go forward for some state universities in Montana this fall but each is taking a different approach.
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Yellowstone County ranks 14 out of the top 20 metro areas in the country for the highest infection rates of coronavirus per 100,000 people, according to COVID Act Now. To slow the spread of COVID-19 and lessen the strain on hospitals, the county health officer will implement new restrictions starting Wednesday.
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Health officials in Montana’s most populated county established coronavirus case count trigger points on Oct. 5 that if surpassed would cap group gatherings and limit the number of people in bars, restaurants, casinos and places of worship. It’s part of an effort to slow the virus’ spread.
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School districts across Montana have been in session for a few weeks now and there have already been confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in schools...
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Elder homes in Montana are still seeing new infections from the illness caused by the novel coronavirus among residents and staff. The state’s most populated county will soon re-admit visitors to some long term care facilities.