Montana added 121 new COVID-19 cases to its total on the Montana Response COVID-19 tracking map on Saturday.
A complete list of new cases reported by county is below.
Note: Numbers reported by the state each day may differ from those reported by county public health departments due to periodic lag times in reporting data to the state. MTN News counts the updated data individual counties report throughout a given day.
- TOTAL CASES & RECOVERIES: Montana now reports 5,659 cumulative cases statewide, with 4,123 people recovered.
- HOSPITALIZATIONS: There are currently 90 patients hospitalized. There have been 319 hospitalizations due to COVID-19 since the pandemic began.
- ACTIVE CASES: The state reports there are currently 1,453 active COVID-19 cases in Montana.
- TESTING: The number of tests increased by 1,075 over the previous 24-hour reporting period, for a new cumulative state-wide total of 200,936.
- DEATHS: The cumulative number of deaths in Montana is now at 82.
On Friday, Missoula County reported its second death in the county due to COVID-19.
Governor Steve Bullock announced a statewide directive requiring face coverings/masks in Montana on July 15. The directive applies to counties that have four or more active cases of COVID-19.
The directive requires that masks be used in most indoor settings and where social distancing cannot be maintained. Bullock said businesses will have the right to deny entry of anyone not wearing a mask.
Click here to read the full text of the face-covering/mask directive.
Counties Reporting New Cases
Yellowstone County Cases
1,487 Total | 23 New | 603 Active
Missoula County Cases
378 Total | 22 New | 78 Active
Big Horn County Cases
510 Total | 18 New | 212 Active
Gallatin County Cases
988 Total | 11 New | 41 Active
Flathead County Cases
385 Total | 10 New | 62 Active
Phillips County Cases
91 Total | 6 New | 70 Active
Rosebud County Cases
71 Total | 6 New | 48 Active
Fergus County Cases
23 Total | 5 New | 16 Active
Lewis and Clark County Cases
176 Total | 5 New | 63 Active
Lake County Cases
187 Total | 3 New | 17 Active
Cascade County Cases
181 Total | 2 New | 44 Active
Deer Lodge County Cases
30 Total | 2 New | 7 Active
Stillwater County Cases
31 Total | 2 New | 10 Active
Blaine County Cases
15 Total | 1 New | 4 Active
Dawson County Cases
30 Total | 1 New | 17 Active
Hill County Cases
48 Total | 1 New | 5 Active
Jefferson County Cases
31 Total | 1 New | 16 Active
Roosevelt County Cases
30 Total | 1 New | 9 Active
Toole County Cases
45 Total | 1 New | 1 Active