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Montana Morning State News Headlines for Thursday, February 18
Renowned Dr. Anthony Fauci was the ZOOM guest speaker for the Mansfield Center Lecture Series in Wednesday, with thousands of viewers from around the world tuning in.
Montana Governor Greg Gianforte held a press conference in Helena on Wednesday and said the federal government finally relented to his pressure and provided more COVID 19 vaccines to Montana.
The Partnership Health Center in Missoula is now only one of 250 medical centers in the U.S. to receive vaccines through a special federal program.
Mostly cloudy in western Montana today, with highs in the low 30's.
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