As of Tuesday morning, Montana has confirmed 451 positive COVID-19 cases. Montana's COVID-19 case tracking map shows just two new confirmed cases.

The county with the highest number of COVID-19 cases continues to be Gallatin with 146 cases. Missoula County currently has 39 confirmed cases.

According to state statistics, 356 Montana residents have recovered from COVID-19 and there are currently 10 people hospitalized.

The DPHHS public health lab in Helena has completed 13,191 tests for COVID-19.

According to the Gallatin City-County Health Department, a county resident has died from complications due to COVID-19. GCCHD said in a press release that the person was a man more than 60 years old who had been hospitalized.

Gov. Steve Bullock said in a statement Monday afternoon, “Each loss of life in Montana serves as a reminder of just how serious this disease is, particularly for those most vulnerable. As our hearts go out to the family and friends of this Montanan, we must reaffirm our continued vigilance in keeping our fellow Montanans healthy and safe.”

This marks the first COVID-19 death in Gallatin County and the 15th in Montana.

Here are the updated case totals in the state:

Cascade County

      15 Total Cases | 1 New Cases

Yellowstone County

      80 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

Deer Lodge County

      3 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Flathead County

      37 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Gallatin County

      146 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Glacier County

      6 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

Missoula County

      39 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Musselshell County

      1 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Park County

      7 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Pondera County

      2 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Ravalli County

      5 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Richland County

      3 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Roosevelt County

      7 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Silver Bow County

      11 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Stillwater County

      1 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Toole County

      29 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Wheatland County

      1 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

 

 

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