As of Friday morning, Montana has confirmed 422 positive COVID-19 cases. Montana's COVID-19 case tracking map shows seven new confirmed cases. In addition, Montana currently has 21 active hospitalizations. To date, 233 patients in Montana have recovered.

The county with the highest number of COVID-19 cases continues to be Gallatin with 142 cases. Missoula County currently has 34 confirmed cases.

The DPHHS public health lab in Helena has completed 10,244 tests for COVID-19.

Here are the updated totals in the state:

Toole County

      29 Total Cases | 3 New Cases

Roosevelt County

      6 Total Cases | 2 New Cases

Gallatin County

      142 Total Cases | 1 New Cases

Missoula County

      34 Total Cases | 1 New Cases

Beaverhead County

      1 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Big Horn County

      3 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Broadwater County

      4 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Carbon County

      6 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Cascade County

      13 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Deer Lodge County

      3 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Flathead County

      37 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Glacier County

      4 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Golden Valley County

      3 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Hill County

      1 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Jefferson County

      2 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Lake County

      5 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Lewis and Clark County

      16 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Liberty County

      1 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Lincoln County

      7 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Madison County

      8 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Meagher County

      1 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Musselshell County

      1 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Park County

      7 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Pondera County

      1 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Ravalli County

      5 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Richland County

      3 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Silver Bow County

      11 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Stillwater County

      1 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Yellowstone County

      67 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

 

Public health officials in Shelby said on Thursday afternoon that a fourth person has died due to COVID-19 in Toole County, bringing the state total to eight.

The Toole County Health Department provided the following news release:

It is with deeply saddened and heavy hearts that we report an additional death in our community due to COVID-19. Our condolences continue to be with all families that have been affected by COVID-19.

 

 

 

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