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There have been 652 new cases of COVID-19 reported in the past 72 hours in Montana, with a total of 3,784 active cases in the state as of Monday.
Montana crossed 50 percent of eligible residents vaccinated this weekend, with 456,726 Montanese now considered fully vaccinated. The total number of doses administered is 934,379. During the past three days, 9068 doses were administered alone. If you would like to get vaccinated, contact your county health department or click here.
Flathead County added the most new cases, with 98 reported bringing the total active cases to 752. Missoula had the second highest number of new cases with 96. Lewis and Clark were the third highest with 83 new cases. .
Five new deaths have been reported; the total number of Montanais who have died from COVID is now 1,760, according to the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (DPHHS).
The number of people currently hospitalized with COVID is 220, up 20 from Friday. The cumulative number of hospitalizations in Montana due to the virus is 6,154. To date, about 1 in 20 (5.0%) COVID cases reported in the state have resulted in hospitalization.
There have been 122,964 cumulative cases of COVID in Montana. The cumulative number of recoveries is now 117,420. The total number of COVID tests administered in Montana is 1,584,795.
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 Monday 23 August 2021.
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