Montana state health officials reported two additional deaths and 214 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, according to the Montana Response COVID-19 tracking map.
One of the additional deaths was reported in Yellowstone County. Here's the full press release from RiverStone Health:
RiverStone Health, Yellowstone County’s public health department, reports that another Yellowstone County resident has died due to COVID-19 related illness.
On Tuesday, September 22, a woman in her 60s passed away in a Yellowstone County hospital.
To protect the privacy of the deceased and her family, RiverStone Health will not release further information.
This most recent death is reflected on the Wednesday, September 23 state COVID-19 tracking map.
“I offer my deepest sympathy to the family and friends of the deceased. I hope their memories will bring comfort during this difficult time,” said John Felton, Yellowstone County Health Officer, President and CEO of RiverStone Health.
“This month, 16 Yellowstone County residents have died due to COVID-19. Our actions today can prevent more families, friends and neighbors from experiencing the heartache of losing a loved one or suffering illness from COVID-19. Prevention measures are not difficult – wear a mask, watch your distance, wash your hands, and stay home when you are ill. If we all consistently do these things, we can help prevent further spread of this disease,” said Felton.
To date, 2,927 Yellowstone County residents have been infected with COVID-19 and 62 have died.
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Big Horn County reported an additional death on Tuesday. The county has 22 reported deaths related to COVID-19. The state death toll from the virus now stands at 165.
Yellowstone County reported the highest number of new cases Wednesday with 45. The county now has 676 active COVID-19 cases.
Rosebud County added 21 new cases, and Flathead County reported 20 additional cases. Cascade County added 19 cases, and Gallatin County reported 15 new cases.
The remaining new cases were spread across 24 Montana counties.
New Cases by County
Yellowstone County Cases
2,927 Total | 45 New | 676 Active
Rosebud County Cases
614 Total | 21 New | 149 Active
Flathead County Cases
923 Total | 20 New | 267 Active
Cascade County Cases
624 Total | 19 New | 232 Active
Gallatin County Cases
1,247 Total | 15 New | 83 Active
Roosevelt County Cases
213 Total | 14 New | 150 Active
Big Horn County Cases
866 Total | 9 New | 116 Active
Hill County Cases
143 Total | 9 New | 34 Active
Lewis and Clark County Cases
235 Total | 9 New | 36 Active
Chouteau County Cases
26 Total | 7 New | 11 Active
Custer County Cases
110 Total | 6 New | 24 Active
Silver Bow County Cases
241 Total | 6 New | 69 Active
Lake County Cases
260 Total | 5 New | 21 Active
Blaine County Cases
21 Total | 4 New | 6 Active
Carbon County Cases
115 Total | 3 New | 10 Active
Fergus County Cases
60 Total | 3 New | 8 Active
Park County Cases
92 Total | 3 New | 9 Active
Glacier County Cases
208 Total | 2 New | 46 Active
Jefferson County Cases
67 Total | 2 New | 21 Active
Powder River County Cases
5 Total | 2 New | 2 Active
Sweet Grass County Cases
40 Total | 2 New | 4 Active
Beaverhead County Cases
78 Total | 1 New | 4 Active
Daniels County Cases
5 Total | 1 New | 1 Active
Dawson County Cases
76 Total | 1 New | 14 Active
Missoula County Cases
584 Total | 1 New | 122 Active
Phillips County Cases
119 Total | 1 New | 3 Active
Stillwater County Cases
56 Total | 1 New | 16 Active
Teton County Cases
21 Total | 1 New | 1 Active
Wheatland County Cases
11 Total | 1 New | 2 Active
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.
Active Cases by County
Montana has reached 10,912 cumulative COVID-19 cases with 8,510 recoveries. There are 2,237 active cases in the state, and 124 people are currently hospitalized for treatment of the virus.
The total number of tests stands as 317,160, an increase of 3,151 during the previous 24-hour reporting period.
Gender and Age of New Cases
| Beaverhead | F | 20-29 | |
| Big Horn | F | 30-39 | |
| Big Horn | F | 10-19 | |
| Big Horn | F | 20-29 | |
| Big Horn | F | 60-69 | |
| Big Horn | F | 40-49 | |
| Big Horn | F | 40-49 | |
| Big Horn | F | 20-29 | |
| Big Horn | M | 20-29 | |
| Big Horn | F | 10-19 | |
| Blaine | M | 0-9 | |
| Blaine | F | 30-39 | |
| Blaine | M | 60-69 | |
| Blaine | M | 10-19 | |
| Carbon | F | 60-69 | |
| Carbon | F | 80-89 | |
| Carbon | F | 70-79 | |
| Cascade | M | 20-29 | |
| Cascade | F | 20-29 | |
| Cascade | M | 20-29 | |
| Cascade | F | 20-29 | |
| Cascade | F | 50-59 | |
| Cascade | M | 40-49 | |
| Cascade | F | 10-19 | |
| Cascade | F | 40-49 | |
| Cascade | M | 20-29 | |
| Cascade | F | 40-49 | |
| Cascade | M | 10-19 | |
| Cascade | F | 20-29 | |
| Cascade | M | 30-39 | |
| Cascade | F | 20-29 | |
| Cascade | F | 40-49 | |
| Cascade | F | 60-69 | |
| Cascade | F | 60-69 | |
| Cascade | M | 20-29 | |
| Cascade | M | 20-29 | |
| Chouteau | M | 60-69 | |
| Chouteau | M | 30-39 | |
| Chouteau | M | 0-9 | |
| Chouteau | M | 10-19 | |
| Chouteau | M | 30-39 | |
| Chouteau | F | 20-29 | |
| Chouteau | M | 30-39 | |
| Custer | F | 40-49 | |
| Custer | F | 70-79 | |
| Custer | F | 40-49 | |
| Custer | M | 40-49 | |
| Custer | F | 40-49 | |
| Custer | F | 20-29 | |
| Daniels | F | 30-39 | |
| Dawson | F | 30-39 | |
| Fergus | F | 60-69 | |
| Fergus | F | 40-49 | |
| Fergus | F | 60-69 | |
| Flathead | F | 40-49 | |
| Flathead | F | 10-19 | |
| Flathead | F | 10-19 | |
| Flathead | F | 20-29 | |
| Flathead | M | 30-39 | |
| Flathead | M | 40-49 | |
| Flathead | F | 10-19 | |
| Flathead | F | 30-39 | |
| Flathead | F | 70-79 | |
| Flathead | F | 30-39 | |
| Flathead | F | 10-19 | |
| Flathead | F | 20-29 | |
| Flathead | F | 60-69 | |
| Flathead | F | 50-59 | |
| Flathead | F | 50-59 | |
| Flathead | F | 50-59 | |
| Flathead | F | 50-59 | |
| Flathead | M | 70-79 | |
| Flathead | F | 40-49 | |
| Flathead | F | 40-49 | |
| Gallatin | F | 50-59 | |
| Gallatin | M | 30-39 | |
| Gallatin | F | 20-29 | |
| Gallatin | M | 0-9 | |
| Gallatin | F | 60-69 | |
| Gallatin | M | 40-49 | |
| Gallatin | F | 50-59 | |
| Gallatin | F | 20-29 | |
| Gallatin | M | 40-49 | |
| Gallatin | F | 10-19 | |
| Gallatin | M | 20-29 | |
| Gallatin | F | 10-19 | |
| Gallatin | F | 60-69 | |
| Gallatin | F | 50-59 | |
| Gallatin | M | 20-29 | |
| Glacier | F | 60-69 | |
| Glacier | M | 30-39 | |
| Hill | F | 30-39 | |
| Hill | M | 20-29 | |
| Hill | F | 20-29 | |
| Hill | M | 30-39 | |
| Hill | M | 50-59 | |
| Hill | M | 10-19 | |
| Hill | M | 40-49 | |
| Hill | M | 0-9 | |
| Hill | M | 10-19 | |
| Jefferson | F | 20-29 | |
| Jefferson | F | 10-19 | |
| Lake | F | 50-59 | |
| Lake | F | 10-19 | |
| Lake | F | 40-49 | |
| Lake | M | 20-29 | |
| Lake | F | 20-29 | |
| Lewis and Clark | M | 0-9 | |
| Lewis and Clark | F | 30-39 | |
| Lewis and Clark | F | 50-59 | |
| Lewis and Clark | M | 20-29 | |
| Lewis and Clark | M | 70-79 | |
| Lewis and Clark | F | 60-69 | |
| Lewis and Clark | M | 50-59 | |
| Lewis and Clark | F | 50-59 | |
| Lewis and Clark | F | 20-29 | |
| Missoula | M | 10-19 | |
| Park | F | 20-29 | |
| Park | M | 10-19 | |
| Park | M | 20-29 | |
| Phillips | M | 60-69 | |
| Powder River | M | 20-29 | |
| Powder River | F | 40-49 | |
| Roosevelt | M | 20-29 | |
| Roosevelt | F | 10-19 | |
| Roosevelt | F | 40-49 | |
| Roosevelt | F | 10-19 | |
| Roosevelt | M | 30-39 | |
| Roosevelt | M | 30-39 | |
| Roosevelt | M | 30-39 | |
| Roosevelt | F | 10-19 | |
| Roosevelt | F | 60-69 | |
| Roosevelt | F | 20-29 | |
| Roosevelt | F | 60-69 | |
| Roosevelt | F | 60-69 | |
| Roosevelt | F | 30-39 | |
| Roosevelt | F | 50-59 | |
| Rosebud | F | 60-69 | |
| Rosebud | M | 60-69 | |
| Rosebud | M | 30-39 | |
| Rosebud | F | 20-29 | |
| Rosebud | F | 50-59 | |
| Rosebud | M | 50-59 | |
| Rosebud | F | 30-39 | |
| Rosebud | F | 40-49 | |
| Rosebud | F | 10-19 | |
| Rosebud | F | 10-19 | |
| Rosebud | F | 40-49 | |
| Rosebud | F | 10-19 | |
| Rosebud | F | 10-19 | |
| Rosebud | M | 60-69 | |
| Rosebud | M | 10-19 | |
| Rosebud | M | 60-69 | |
| Rosebud | F | 30-39 | |
| Rosebud | M | 30-39 | |
| Rosebud | F | 10-19 | |
| Rosebud | F | 20-29 | |
| Rosebud | F | 40-49 | |
| Silver Bow | F | 20-29 | |
| Silver Bow | F | 30-39 | |
| Silver Bow | F | 60-69 | |
| Silver Bow | M | 40-49 | |
| Silver Bow | M | 20-29 | |
| Silver Bow | F | 20-29 | |
| Stillwater | M | 10-19 | |
| Sweet Grass | M | 60-69 | |
| Sweet Grass | F | 50-59 | |
| Teton | F | 60-69 | |
| Wheatland | F | 70-79 | |
| Yellowstone | F | 40-49 | |
| Yellowstone | F | 20-29 | |
| Yellowstone | F | 60-69 | |
| Yellowstone | F | 20-29 | |
| Yellowstone | F | 60-69 | |
| Yellowstone | F | 30-39 | |
| Yellowstone | M | 60-69 | |
| Yellowstone | F | 30-39 | |
| Yellowstone | F | 30-39 | |
| Yellowstone | F | 50-59 | |
| Yellowstone | M | 60-69 | |
| Yellowstone | M | 50-59 | |
| Yellowstone | M | 40-49 | |
| Yellowstone | M | 30-39 | |
| Yellowstone | M | 30-39 | |
| Yellowstone | F | 50-59 | |
| Yellowstone | M | 20-29 | |
| Yellowstone | F | 20-29 | |
| Yellowstone | M | 0-9 | |
| Yellowstone | F | 40-49 | |
| Yellowstone | F | 40-49 | |
| Yellowstone | F | 40-49 | |
| Yellowstone | M | 30-39 | |
| Yellowstone | M | 30-39 | |
| Yellowstone | M | 40-49 | |
| Yellowstone | F | 20-29 | |
| Yellowstone | F | 30-39 | |
| Yellowstone | M | 0-9 | |
| Yellowstone | M | 60-69 | |
| Yellowstone | F | 20-29 | |
| Yellowstone | F | 60-69 | |
| Yellowstone | F | 20-29 | |
| Yellowstone | M | 20-29 | |
| Yellowstone | F | 40-49 | |
| Yellowstone | M | 70-79 | |
| Yellowstone | F | 50-59 | |
| Yellowstone | F | 60-69 | |
| Yellowstone | M | 10-19 | |
| Yellowstone | F | 10-19 | |
| Yellowstone | M | 40-49 | |
| Yellowstone | M | 20-29 | |
| Yellowstone | M | 60-69 | |
| Yellowstone | F | 60-69 | |
| Yellowstone | F | 10-19 | |
| Yellowstone | M | 10-19 |
Cases by Day