COVID-19 Update: Montana Adds 655 New Cases, 31 More Deaths

As of Wednesday morning, Montana has confirmed 264,277 positive COVID-19 cases. Montana's COVID-19 case tracking map shows 655 new confirmed cases. There are currently 2,348 active cases in the state.

According to the Montana Department of Public Health & Human Services, 1,403,825 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered and 554,847 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, 258,773 Montana residents have recovered from COVID-19 and 164 people are currently hospitalized.

The number of tests increased by 6,536 over the previous 24-hour reporting period, for a new cumulative state-wide total of 2,629,605.

The state COVID-19 related death toll increased from 3,125 on Tuesday to 3,156 on Wednesday, according to state health officials.

Here are the updated case totals in Montana:

Cascade County Cases

23,869 Total | 154 New | 341 Active

Flathead County Cases

27,180 Total | 153 New | 175 Active

Gallatin County Cases

33,568 Total | 65 New | 219 Active

Yellowstone County Cases

41,424 Total | 52 New | 437 Active

Missoula County Cases

26,884 Total | 33 New | 557 Active

Lake County Cases

6,486 Total | 28 New | 26 Active

Lewis and Clark County Cases

17,307 Total | 24 New | 50 Active

Silver Bow County Cases

8,252 Total | 15 New | 93 Active

Hill County Cases

4,428 Total | 13 New | 15 Active

Ravalli County Cases

6,816 Total | 12 New | 53 Active

Glacier County Cases

3,780 Total | 8 New | 33 Active

Beaverhead County Cases

2,102 Total | 7 New | 21 Active

Fergus County Cases

2,461 Total | 7 New | 85 Active

Blaine County Cases

1,983 Total | 6 New | 14 Active

Deer Lodge County Cases

2,422 Total | 6 New | 7 Active

Lincoln County Cases

4,619 Total | 6 New | 52 Active

Rosebud County Cases

2,501 Total | 6 New | 24 Active

Valley County Cases

1,656 Total | 6 New | 24 Active

Carbon County Cases

2,003 Total | 5 New | 18 Active

Roosevelt County Cases

3,195 Total | 5 New | 36 Active

Broadwater County Cases

1,235 Total | 4 New | 19 Active

Powell County Cases

1,853 Total | 4 New | 9 Active

Dawson County Cases

2,305 Total | 3 New | 15 Active

Pondera County Cases

1,148 Total | 3 New | 10 Active

Richland County Cases

2,531 Total | 3 New | 9 Active

Teton County Cases

1,259 Total | 3 New | 7 Active

Toole County Cases

1,233 Total | 3 New | 11 Active

Custer County Cases

2,983 Total | 2 New | 36 Active

Daniels County Cases

382 Total | 2 New | 3 Active

Liberty County Cases

385 Total | 2 New | 3 Active

Madison County Cases

1,795 Total | 2 New | 8 Active

Mineral County Cases

1,073 Total | 2 New | 7 Active

Musselshell County Cases

907 Total | 2 New | 5 Active

Park County Cases

4,050 Total | 2 New | 47 Active

Chouteau County Cases

961 Total | 1 New | 1 Active

Granite County Cases

527 Total | 1 New | 7 Active

Jefferson County Cases

2,522 Total | 1 New | 10 Active

Meagher County Cases

404 Total | 1 New | 3 Active

Sanders County Cases

2,111 Total | 1 New | 11 Active

Sheridan County Cases

681 Total | 1 New | 4 Active

Sweet Grass County Cases

757 Total | 1 New | 1 Active

Big Horn County Cases

4,775 Total | 0 New | 44 Active

Carter County Cases

235 Total | 0 New | 3 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

Judith Basin County Cases

219 Total | 0 New | 1 Active

McCone County Cases

385 Total | 0 New | 1 Active

Petroleum County Cases

35 Total | 0 New | 0 Active

Phillips County Cases

1,037 Total | 0 New | 10 Active

Powder River County Cases

326 Total | 0 New | 1 Active

Prairie County Cases

262 Total | 0 New | 3 Active

Stillwater County Cases

1,464 Total | 0 New | 14 Active

Treasure County Cases

135 Total | 0 New | 0 Active

Wheatland County Cases

377 Total | 0 New | 6 Active

Wibaux County Cases

203 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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