As of Friday morning, Montana confirmed 304,169 positive cases of COVID-19. Montana’s COVID-19 case tracking map shows 1,714 new confirmed cases. There are currently 2,042 active cases in the state.
According to the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, 1,533,165 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered and 572,771 Montana residents are fully immunized.
In Missoula, 211,601 doses have been administered and 77,977 people are fully immunized. 64% of Missoula’s eligible population is fully immunized, which is the most tied in the state. You can find current case numbers from the City of Missoula Department of Health here.
The number of COVID-19-related deaths in the state was 3,490 on August 19, 2022 and rose to 3,504 on August 26, 2022, according to state health officials.
Here are the updated case totals in Montana:
Case of Yellowstone County:
47,166 Total | 294 Newly Reported | 510 Active
Cascade County Case:
27,697 Total | 283 Newly Reported | 349 Active
Flathead County case:
31,886 Total | 143 Newly Reported | 98 active
Case of Missoula County:
31,167 Total | 140 newly reported | 197 Active
Gallatin County case:
38,706 Total | 127 Newly Reported | 203 Active
Case of Lewis and Clark County:
20,221 Total | 97 Newly Reported | 60 active
Case of Rosebud County:
2,955 | 80 newly reported | 17 Active
Lake County case:
7,487 Total | 45 Newly Reported | 43 Active
Case of Ravalli County:
7,766 Total | 42 Newly Reported | 61 Active
Hill County Case:
5,045 | 35 newly reported | 27 Active
Case of Fergus County:
2,747 Total | 32 Newly Reported | 52 active
Case of Roosevelt County:
3,535 | 31 Newly Reported | 30 assets
Silver Bow County Case:
9,232 Total | 28 Newly Reported | 48 Active
Big Horn County Case:
5,389 Total | 25 Newly Reported | 21 Active
Jefferson County case:
2,913 Total | 22 Newly Reported | 17 Active
Case of Chouteau County:
1,133 Total | 16 Newly Reported | 8 Active
Madison County case:
2,171 Total | 16 Newly Reported | 17 Active
Valley County case:
1,944 Total | 16 Newly Reported | 18 active
Powell County case:
2,089 Total | 15 Newly Reported | 10 Active
Sanders County Case:
2,315 | 15 Newly Reported | 5 Active
Blaine County case:
2,352 Total | 14 Newly Reported | 13 Active
Case of Teton County:
1,429 Total | 14 Newly Reported | 9 Active
Carbon County case:
2,272 Total | 13 Newly Reported | 9 Active
Lincoln County Case:
5,214 Total | 13 Newly Reported | 19 Active
Case of Deer Lodge County:
2,879 Total | 12 Newly Reported | 9 Active
Case of Glacier County:
4,346 Total | 12 Newly Reported | 13 Active
Richland County case:
2,806 Total | 12 Newly Reported | 3 Active
Case of the county of Wibaux:
230 Overall | 12 Newly Reported | 10 Active
Case of Custer County:
3,249 Total | 11 Newly Reported | 25 active
Broadwater County case:
1,425 Total | 10 Newly reported | 5 Active
Park County case:
4,838 Total | 10 Newly reported | 29 Active
Pondera County Case:
1,346 Total | 10 Newly reported | 14 Active
Liberty County case:
462 Total | 8 Newly Reported | 5 Active
Case of Musselshell County:
1,001 Total | 7 Newly Reported | 14 Active
Sheridan County case:
820 Overall | 7 Newly Reported | 7 Active
Phillips County case:
1,114 Total | 6 Newly Reported | 11 Active
McCone County Case:
420 Total | 5 Newly reported | 4 Active
Stillwater County case:
1,636 Total | 5 Newly reported | 7 Active
Case of Judith Basin County:
256 Overall | 4 Newly Reported | 5 Active
Beaverhead County case:
2,325 | 3 Newly reported | 7 Active
Case of Dawson County:
2,565 | 3 Newly reported | 5 Active
Meagher County case:
509 total | 3 Newly reported | 6 Active
Case of the mineral county:
1,236 Total | 3 Newly reported | 2 active
Petroleum County Case:
38 Overall | 3 Newly reported | 3 Active
Daniels County Case:
431 totals | 2 Newly reported | 1 Active
Granite County Case:
614 Total | 2 Newly reported | 4 Active
Case of Powder River County:
390 Overall | 2 Newly reported | 2 active
Toole County Case:
1,333 Total | 2 Newly reported | 2 active
Case of Wheatland County:
420 Total | 2 Newly reported | 3 Active
Case of Golden Valley County:
158 Overall | 1 Newly reported | 1 Active
Case of Prairie County:
282 Overall | 1 Newly reported | 1 Active
Carter County Case:
272 Overall | 0 Newly reported | 0 Active
Fallon County case:
708 Overall | 0 Newly reported | 0 Active
Garfield County case:
243 Overall | 0 Newly reported | 0 Active
Case of Sweet Grass County:
844 Total | 0 Newly reported | 2 active
Case of Treasure County:
142 Overall | 0 Newly reported | 1 Active
Answers to 25 common questions about the COVID-19 vaccine
Vaccinations against COVID-19 began being administered in the United States on December 14, 2020. The rapid rollout came just over a year after the virus was first identified in November 2019. The impressive speed with which vaccines were developed also left a lot of people with a lot of questions. The questions range from practical – how will I get vaccinated? – to science – how do these vaccines even work?
Keep reading to find answers to 25 common questions about the COVID-19 vaccine.
