COVID-19 Update: Montana Adds 617 New Cases, Six More Deaths

As of Thursday morning, Montana has confirmed 265,177 positive COVID-19 cases. Montana's COVID-19 case tracking map shows 617 new confirmed cases. There are currently 2,402 active cases in the state.

According to the Montana Department of Public Health & Human Services, 1,404,462 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered and 555,089 Montanans are fully immunized.

In Missoula, 194,358 doses have been administered and 75,976 people are fully immunized. 65% 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, 259,613 Montana residents have recovered from COVID-19 and 142 people are currently hospitalized.

The number of tests increased by 3,319 over the previous 24-hour reporting period, for a new cumulative state-wide total of 2,632,924.

The state COVID-19 related death toll increased from 3,156 on Wednesday to 3,162 on Thursday, according to state health officials.

Here are the updated case totals in Montana:

Cascade County Cases

24,053 Total | 188 New | 331 Active

Flathead County Cases

27,365 Total | 185 New | 198 Active

Gallatin County Cases

33,751 Total | 41 New | 245 Active

Missoula County Cases

26,910 Total | 30 New | 312 Active

Yellowstone County Cases

41,541 Total | 28 New | 445 Active

Lewis and Clark County Cases

17,332 Total | 22 New | 49 Active

Lake County Cases

6,505 Total | 19 New | 31 Active

Glacier County Cases

3,796 Total | 16 New | 19 Active

Lincoln County Cases

4,629 Total | 10 New | 53 Active

Ravalli County Cases

6,826 Total | 10 New | 60 Active

Chouteau County Cases

969 Total | 8 New | 9 Active

Deer Lodge County Cases

2,429 Total | 7 New | 14 Active

Hill County Cases

4,434 Total | 6 New | 14 Active

Silver Bow County Cases

8,281 Total | 6 New | 96 Active

Roosevelt County Cases

3,200 Total | 5 New | 33 Active

Teton County Cases

1,263 Total | 4 New | 11 Active

Richland County Cases

2,534 Total | 3 New | 10 Active

Rosebud County Cases

2,505 Total | 3 New | 27 Active

Blaine County Cases

1,985 Total | 2 New | 13 Active

Broadwater County Cases

1,237 Total | 2 New | 21 Active

Carbon County Cases

2,004 Total | 2 New | 20 Active

Madison County Cases

1,797 Total | 2 New | 8 Active

Park County Cases

4,052 Total | 2 New | 49 Active

Valley County Cases

1,657 Total | 2 New | 25 Active

Beaverhead County Cases

2,103 Total | 1 New | 20 Active

Big Horn County Cases

4,776 Total | 1 New | 45 Active

Daniels County Cases

382 Total | 1 New | 2 Active

Dawson County Cases

2,306 Total | 1 New | 16 Active

Fergus County Cases

2,462 Total | 1 New | 81 Active

Granite County Cases

528 Total | 1 New | 8 Active

Meagher County Cases

405 Total | 1 New | 2 Active

Musselshell County Cases

908 Total | 1 New | 6 Active

Phillips County Cases

1,038 Total | 1 New | 11 Active

Pondera County Cases

1,149 Total | 1 New | 7 Active

Powder River County Cases

327 Total | 1 New | 2 Active

Powell County Cases

1,854 Total | 1 New | 7 Active

Sanders County Cases

2,112 Total | 1 New | 7 Active

Treasure County Cases

136 Total | 1 New | 1 Active

Carter County Cases

235 Total | 0 New | 3 Active

Custer County Cases

3,016 Total | 0 New | 33 Active

Fallon County Cases

675 Total | 0 New | 2 Active

Garfield County Cases

222 Total | 0 New | 3 Active

Golden Valley County Cases

149 Total | 0 New | 0 Active

Jefferson County Cases

2,522 Total | 0 New | 10 Active

Judith Basin County Cases

219 Total | 0 New | 1 Active

Liberty County Cases

385 Total | 0 New | 3 Active

McCone County Cases

385 Total | 0 New | 1 Active

Mineral County Cases

1,073 Total | 0 New | 4 Active

Petroleum County Cases

35 Total | 0 New | 0 Active

Prairie County Cases

262 Total | 0 New | 3 Active

Sheridan County Cases

681 Total | 0 New | 1 Active

Stillwater County Cases

1,464 Total | 0 New | 14 Active

Sweet Grass County Cases

757 Total | 0 New | 1 Active

Toole County Cases

1,233 Total | 0 New | 11 Active

Wheatland County Cases

377 Total | 0 New | 5 Active

Wibaux County Cases

204 Total | 0 New | 0 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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