As of Thursday morning, Montana has confirmed 272,555 positive COVID-19 cases. Montana's COVID-19 case tracking map shows 12 new confirmed cases. There are currently 353 active cases in the state.

According to the Montana Department of Public Health & Human Services, 1,420,474 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered and 559,995 Montanans are fully immunized.

In Missoula, 196,675 doses have been administered and 76,695 people are fully immunized. 66% of Missoula's eligible population are fully vaccinated, which remains tied for the most in the state. You can find the current case numbers from the Missoula City-County Health Department right here.

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According to state statistics, 268,955 Montana residents have recovered from COVID-19 and 25 people are currently hospitalized.

The number of tests increased by 1,378 over the previous 24-hour reporting period, for a new cumulative state-wide total of 2,726,508.

The state COVID-19 related death toll increased from 3,246 on Wednesday to 3,247 on Thursday, according to state health officials.

Here are the updated case totals in Montana:

Gallatin County Cases

34,131 Total  |  4 New  | 41 Active

Cascade County Cases

25,108 Total  |  2 New  | 25 Active

Flathead County Cases

29,084 Total  |  2 New  | 36 Active

Lake County Cases

6,578 Total  |  1 New  | 15 Active

Lewis and Clark County Cases

17,563 Total  |  1 New  | 14 Active

Pondera County Cases

1,159 Total  |  1 New  | 1 Active

Teton County Cases

1,270 Total  |  1 New  | 2 Active

Beaverhead County Cases

2,130 Total  |  0 New  | 4 Active

Big Horn County Cases

4,956 Total  |  0 New  | 19 Active

Blaine County Cases

2,063 Total  |  0 New  | 2 Active

Broadwater County Cases

1,268 Total  |  0 New  | 0 Active

Carbon County Cases

2,041 Total  |  0 New  | 4 Active

Carter County Cases

250 Total  |  0 New  | 0 Active

Chouteau County Cases

975 Total  |  0 New  | 2 Active

Custer County Cases

3,049 Total  |  0 New  | 4 Active

Daniels County Cases

386 Total  |  0 New  | 0 Active

Dawson County Cases

2,329 Total  |  0 New  | 1 Active

Deer Lodge County Cases

2,548 Total  |  0 New  | 2 Active

Fallon County Cases

676 Total  |  0 New  | 0 Active

Fergus County Cases

2,508 Total  |  0 New  | 9 Active

Garfield County Cases

225 Total  |  0 New  | 0 Active

Glacier County Cases

3,940 Total  |  0 New  | 2 Active

Golden Valley County Cases

150 Total  |  0 New  | 0 Active

Granite County Cases

531 Total  |  0 New  | 1 Active

Hill County Cases

4,536 Total  |  0 New  | 2 Active

Jefferson County Cases

2,585 Total  |  0 New  | 1 Active

Judith Basin County Cases

221 Total  |  0 New  | 1 Active

Liberty County Cases

397 Total  |  0 New  | 0 Active

Lincoln County Cases

4,718 Total  |  0 New  | 6 Active

Madison County Cases

1,804 Total  |  0 New  | 0 Active

McCone County Cases

383 Total  |  0 New  | 0 Active

Meagher County Cases

409 Total  |  0 New  | 0 Active

Mineral County Cases

1,086 Total  |  0 New  | 1 Active

Missoula County Cases

27,298 Total  |  0 New  | 32 Active

Musselshell County Cases

912 Total  |  0 New  | 3 Active

Park County Cases

4,172 Total  |  0 New  | 3 Active

Petroleum County Cases

35 Total  |  0 New  | 0 Active

Phillips County Cases

1,062 Total  |  0 New  | 2 Active

Powder River County Cases

335 Total  |  0 New  | 3 Active

Powell County Cases

1,865 Total  |  0 New  | 1 Active

Prairie County Cases

262 Total  |  0 New  | 0 Active

Ravalli County Cases

7,027 Total  |  0 New  | 11 Active

Richland County Cases

2,622 Total  |  0 New  | 1 Active

Roosevelt County Cases

3,270 Total  |  0 New  | 0 Active

Rosebud County Cases

2,630 Total  |  0 New  | 2 Active

Sanders County Cases

2,141 Total  |  0 New  | 2 Active

Sheridan County Cases

691 Total  |  0 New  | 0 Active

Silver Bow County Cases

8,463 Total  |  0 New  | 11 Active

Stillwater County Cases

1,526 Total  |  0 New  | 0 Active

Sweet Grass County Cases

773 Total  |  0 New  | 0 Active

Toole County Cases

1,244 Total  |  0 New  | 2 Active

Treasure County Cases

134 Total  |  0 New  | 0 Active

Valley County Cases

1,704 Total  |  0 New  | 8 Active

Wheatland County Cases

384 Total  |  0 New  | 0 Active

Wibaux County Cases

204 Total  |  0 New  | 0 Active

Yellowstone County Cases

42,796 Total  |  0 New  | 67 Active

Answers to 25 common COVID-19 vaccine questions

Vaccinations for COVID-19 began being administered in the U.S. on Dec. 14, 2020. The quick rollout came a little more than a year after the virus was first identified in November 2019. The impressive speed with which vaccines were developed has also left a lot of people with a lot of questions. The questions range from the practical—how will I get vaccinated?—to the scientific—how do these vaccines even work?

Keep reading to discover answers to 25 common COVID-19 vaccine questions.

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