COVID-19 Update: Montana Adds 282 New Cases, Four Deaths

As of Wednesday morning, Montana has confirmed 193,277 positive COVID-19 cases. Montana's COVID-19 case tracking map shows 282 new confirmed cases. There are currently 2,958 active cases in the state.

According to the Montana Department of Health and Human Services, 1,256,460 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered and 526,500 Montanans are fully immunized.

In Missoula, 173,421 doses have been administered and 72,403 people are fully immunized. 62% 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.

According to state statistics, 187,538 Montana residents have recovered from COVID-19 and 186 people are currently hospitalized.

The number of tests increased by 5,013 over the previous 24-hour reporting period, for a new cumulative state-wide total of 2,203,661.

The state COVID-19 related death toll increased from 2,777 on Tuesday to 2,781 on Wednesday, according to state health officials.

Here are the updated case totals in Montana:

Cascade County Cases

16,871 Total | 35 New | 229 Active

Yellowstone County Cases

31,566 Total | 35 New | 642 Active

Gallatin County Cases

22,500 Total | 32 New | 221 Active

Missoula County Cases

17,558 Total | 23 New | 241 Active

Flathead County Cases

21,030 Total | 22 New | 354 Active

Lake County Cases

4,702 Total | 22 New | 81 Active

Lewis and Clark County Cases

12,386 Total | 15 New | 317 Active

Dawson County Cases

1,830 Total | 10 New | 36 Active

Glacier County Cases

2,476 Total | 7 New | 18 Active

Richland County Cases

1,979 Total | 7 New | 19 Active

Fallon County Cases

547 Total | 6 New | 10 Active

Madison County Cases

1,406 Total | 5 New | 23 Active

Park County Cases

2,727 Total | 5 New | 112 Active

Sanders County Cases

1,567 Total | 5 New | 34 Active

Broadwater County Cases

987 Total | 4 New | 39 Active

Chouteau County Cases

782 Total | 4 New | 7 Active

Musselshell County Cases

754 Total | 4 New | 21 Active

Ravalli County Cases

5,447 Total | 4 New | 63 Active

Rosebud County Cases

1,771 Total | 4 New | 14 Active

Jefferson County Cases

1,916 Total | 3 New | 37 Active

McCone County Cases

310 Total | 3 New | 7 Active

Mineral County Cases

755 Total | 3 New | 7 Active

Roosevelt County Cases

2,331 Total | 3 New | 32 Active

Beaverhead County Cases

1,592 Total | 2 New | 16 Active

Blaine County Cases

1,431 Total | 2 New | 10 Active

Carbon County Cases

1,573 Total | 2 New | 29 Active

Deer Lodge County Cases

1,670 Total | 2 New | 10 Active

Hill County Cases

3,406 Total | 2 New | 5 Active

Pondera County Cases

824 Total | 2 New | 5 Active

Silver Bow County Cases

6,280 Total | 2 New | 37 Active

Sweet Grass County Cases

598 Total | 2 New | 8 Active

Daniels County Cases

306 Total | 1 New | 3 Active

Lincoln County Cases

3,575 Total | 1 New | 47 Active

Valley County Cases

1,386 Total | 1 New | 30 Active

Big Horn County Cases

3,441 Total | 0 New | 51 Active

Carter County Cases

207 Total | 0 New | 1 Active

Custer County Cases

2,408 Total | 0 New | 27 Active

Fergus County Cases

1,861 Total | 0 New | 12 Active

Garfield County Cases

162 Total | 0 New | 5 Active

Golden Valley County Cases

120 Total | 0 New | 0 Active

Granite County Cases

409 Total | 0 New | 1 Active

Judith Basin County Cases

163 Total | 0 New | 0 Active

Liberty County Cases

268 Total | 0 New | 2 Active

Meagher County Cases

276 Total | 0 New | 1 Active

Petroleum County Cases

25 Total | 0 New | 2 Active

Phillips County Cases

875 Total | 0 New | 9 Active

Powder River County Cases

285 Total | 0 New | 1 Active

Powell County Cases

1,456 Total | 0 New | 13 Active

Prairie County Cases

189 Total | 0 New | 4 Active

Sheridan County Cases

560 Total | 0 New | 9 Active

Stillwater County Cases

1,243 Total | 0 New | 13 Active

Teton County Cases

914 Total | 0 New | 2 Active

Toole County Cases

1,004 Total | 0 New | 4 Active

Treasure County Cases

115 Total | 0 New | 6 Active

Wheatland County Cases

272 Total | 0 New | 1 Active

Wibaux County Cases

177 Total | 0 New | 2 Active

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