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There were 1,324 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Montana on Wednesday, with 11,550 total active cases in the state.
There were 13 new deaths reported; the total number of Montanais who have died from COVID-19 is now 2,061, according to the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS).
The DPHHS information at this point does not include data indicating whether new cases have occurred among vaccinated or unvaccinated people.
The number of people actively hospitalized with COVID-19 is 444, an increase from the 414 hospitalizations reported on Tuesday. The cumulative number of hospitalizations in Montana due to the virus is 7,863, with the state reporting 73 new hospitalizations since its last report. To date, about 1 in 20 (5.04%) reported COVID-19 cases in the state have resulted in hospitalization.
Yellowstone County added the most new cases with 237 reported, there are 2,715 total active cases in the county. Flathead recorded the second highest number of new cases with 172, for a total of 1,217 active cases. Gallatin was the third highest with 144 new cases, with a total of 614 active cases. Lewis and Clark followed with 133, for a total of 815 active cases.
Counties with the most new active cases
- Yellowstone County Case: 24,969 in total | 237 New | 2,715 Active
- Flathead County Case: 17,640 in total | 172 New | 1,217 Assets
- County Gallatin Case: 18,646 in total | 144 New | 614 Active
- Lewis and Clark County Case: 9,601 in total | 133 New | 815 Active
- Missoula County Case: 14,176 in total | 121 New | 1,879 Active
- Cascade County Case: 13,579 Total | 100 New | 1,142 Active
- Hill County Case: 2,887 in total | 36 New | 160 Active
- Ravalli County Case: 4,579 in total | 31 New | 483 Active
- Lincoln County Case: 3,044 in total | 26 New | 262 Active
- Lake County Case: 3,344 in total | 24 New | 257 Assets
There have been 156,079 cumulative cases of COVID-19 in Montana. The cumulative number of recoveries is now 142,468. There have been 6,942 new COVID tests administered since the last DPHHS report.
53% of eligible residents are now vaccinated, with 491,562 Montanais now considered fully vaccinated. The total number of doses administered is 1,024,926. If you would like to be vaccinated, contact your county health department or click here.
People can visit the DPHHS website anytime for current state data and county-specific information.
The information is taken from the DPHHS website and is current as of Wednesday October 6, 2021.
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