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County health officials said they are working with the state to "correct the error." The Chouteau County Health Department is reporting on its Facebook page that the county has reported its first three cases of COVID-19 in recent days, but the cases were not reported as new cases on the state tracking map. There is a discrepancy between state health officials and health officials in Chouteau County. RELATED: Billings School District 2 officials announce plan to head back to school amid COVID-19 The number of tests now stands at 141,002, an increase of 1,960 during the previous 24-hour reporting period. Lake County reports 101 active cases, and Gallatin County has 94 active cases. There are 1,179 active cases of the virus across the state, including 472 in Yellowstone County and 84 in Big Horn County. A total of 1,493 people have recovered and 49 people are currently hospitalized. The cumulative total of cases in Montana since the pandemic began in March now stands at 2,712.

RELATED: Wyoming reports largest single day increase in COVID-19 cases The remaining new cases were reported in 15 counties across the state. Gallatin County added the most new cases with 18, followed by Yellowstone County and Flathead County with 14 new cases each.īig Horn County added 12 new cases, and Lake County reported nine new cases. To date, 731 Yellowstone County residents have been infected with COVID-19 and 18 have died. Do these things not because I, or the governor, or the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says to do so, but to honor these residents and their families that their deaths not be in vain,” said John Felton, Yellowstone County health officer and RiverStone Health president and CEO For those among us who still doubt the reality of COVID-19 and its impact on all of us, I encourage you to wear your mask, watch your distance, and wash your hands. “I am running out of words to express the sadness and tragedy that these deaths have created in our organization and our community. Nearly every day since Monday, July 6, a resident from Canyon Creek has died, bringing the total number of deaths to 13. This most recent death in Yellowstone County is reflected on today’s state COVID-19 tracking map. To protect the privacy of the woman and her family, RiverStone Health will release no further information. On Monday, July 20, a woman in her 90s passed away at Canyon Creek Memory Care. RiverStone Health, Yellowstone County’s public health department, is reporting another COVID-19 related death stemming from the outbreak at Canyon Creek Memory Care.

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Here's the full press release from RiverStone Health: The new death was linked to the Canyon Creek Memory Care facility in Billings where a deadly COVID-19 outbreak has now claimed 13 lives. The death toll from the virus in Montana now stands at 40. Montana state health officials reported one new death and 97 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, according to the Montana Response COVID-19 tracking map.
