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Montana Morning State News Headlines for Monday, April 6
Missoula County Recorded its first COVID 19 death over the weekend, according to the Missoula City County Health Department.
UM announced on Friday that for the first time in its history, there would be no commencement exercises to celebrate graduation due to coronavirus concerns.
Montana Senator Jon Tester held a Facebook live event on Friday answering viewers questions about the COVID 19 virus and the CARES Act.
Partly sunny in western Montana with a 30 percent chance of rain showers, and highs should be in the low to mid 50's.
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