HELENA, Mont. (AP) — The number of COVID-19 cases and related hospitalizations have been declining inMontana, the state health department told the governor. COVID-19 cases in the fourth week of November declined 43% from the week prior, with 1,904 cases reported. Hospitalizations decl...
When bad news strikes—especially bad news that feels beyond our control—it’s easy to feel helpless and hopeless. In response to my own helplessness (which feels even worse because I just tested positive for COVID-ugh), I’m reminded of Joe Hill’s old motto and song, “Don’t mourn...
“We have reported over 333,000 cases of COVID in the state of Montana, and that's about a third of our population. In terms of hospitalizations, there have been over 14,000 hospitalizations due to COVID and over 3,700 deaths in Montana due to COVID.” DPHHS Communications Director Jon...
Clean room, very large bed, spacious room, small kitchenette with convenient sink, coffee maker and complimentary coffee capsules for self-service during COVID era. Plenty of parking outside the hotel, but may not be convenient if it rains. Stayed on the first floor, behind a restaurant with...
“This first case we have is a pediatric case out of Flathead County,” said Cozart. “It is currently an isolated case. When we're talking about symptoms flu and COVID can be pretty similar. So if you start having respiratory symptoms, we recommend going to your medical provider and ge...
“Is it safe?” said the evil Nazi character played by Larry Olivier. “Would it really be safe here in Montana from the virus?” she worried. Montana, the fourth largest state in the Union with around a million people, had the fewest cases in the country and Phillips County, that they...
years in the private sector amid the current economic turmoil make him the stronger candidate. They also note that although the state's COVID cases may have remained low, the state has had more significant job losses per capita than other neighboring states, and that could blow back on ...
HB 121 arose in response to county face-mask mandates and other localized measures adopted in an effort to control the spread of COVID-19 over the past year. The bill’s sponsor, Rep. David Bedey, R-Hamilton, said during the session that his intent was to ensure that local governments ...
In some cases, claim owners have taken extreme measures to protect their property, though they are encouraged to report trespassers to law enforcement rather than take the law into their own hands. The old adage of “shooting claim jumpers” may still echo in some minds, but it’s important...
it may make it more attractive than having to go back and get a second one three weeks later. That was one of the false narratives being pushed when it came to active cases reported in the state. If people did not go back for the second negative test they were still considered active ...