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Montana reports 1 new Covid-19 case in Yellowstone County on Thursday

Posted at 10:03 AM, May 21, 2020
and last updated 2020-05-21 14:17:39-04

Montana added one new COVID-19 case Thursday in Yellowstone County, according to the Montana Response COVID-19 tracking map.

The total number of Montana cases according to state officials stands at 479. MTN is reporting one fewer total cases and one fewer recovered cases due to a case in Jefferson County that local health authorities report involved a patient who was not in the state.

A "cluster outbreak" in Ravalli County was reported earlier this weekand accounted for an increase of seven cases.

The new case in Yellowstone County raises the number of active cases in the county to six. The new case involves a man in his 40s.

There are 23 active cases statewide. There are eight active cases in Ravalli County, five in Big Horn County, and one each in Toole, Silver Bow, Broadwater and Cascade counties.

A total of 440 people have recovered from the virus, and three people remain hospitalized.

The state conducted an additional 798 tests over the previous 24-hour reporting period, increasing the total number of tests statewide to 30,524.

The total number of deaths remains at 16.

RELATED: MTN announces "The Rebound: Montana" Relief Fund

Cases by Day

Total Confirmed Cases and New Daily Cases by County

Yellowstone County

88 Total Cases | 1 New Cases

Beaverhead County

1 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Big Horn County

8 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Broadwater County

4 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Carbon County

6 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Cascade County

17 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Deer Lodge County

3 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Flathead County

37 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Gallatin County

149 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Glacier County

6 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Golden Valley County

3 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Hill County

1 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Jefferson County

3 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Lake County

5 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Lewis and Clark County

16 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Liberty County

1 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Lincoln County

7 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Madison County

8 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Meagher County

1 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Missoula County

39 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Musselshell County

1 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Park County

8 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Pondera County

2 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Ravalli County

13 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Richland County

3 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Roosevelt County

7 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Silver Bow County

11 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Stillwater County

1 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Toole County

29 Total Cases | 0 New Cases

Wheatland County

1 Total Cases | 0 New Cases