COVID 19 Incident Commander Cindy Farr provided Tuesday’s You Tube presentation from the Missoula City County Health Department and the message was loud and clear; wear a face mask.
A week ago Friday, as the ‘Catching the Big Ones’ radio show on KGVO was just wrapping up at the host site of Paradise Falls, owner Tom McLaughlin learned that one of his wait staff had tested positive for COVID 19.
At a press conference in Helena on Thursday, Governor Steve Bullock maintained that Montana, even though cases of COVID 19 have increased dramatically, still boasts the fewest cases per capita in the country.
With the new COVID 19 cases emerging in Missoula County recently, County Health Officer Ellen Leahy said on Tuesday that this type of virus expansion is what the health department has been hoping wouldn't happen, but has been planning for.