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Montana Morning State News Headlines for Friday, September 25
Health Department issued an order on Thursday to allow up to 500 spectators at high school football games.
The Health Department said there were 62 new cases of COVID 19 on Thursday with over 700 in close contact investigation.
UM Athletic Department creates the Diversity and Inclusion Committee to help end racial violence and promote social unity.
A 60 percent chance of afternoon rain showers with highs only in the low 60's.
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