One new cases of COVID-19 has been reported in the last day in Montana, in Yellowstone County, for a total of 479 confirmed COVID-19 cases. There are 149 reported cases in Gallatin County. There have been 65 hospitalizations for coronavirus infection throughout the state, and 3 people are currently hospitalized. 440 people have recovered from the disease.

Worldwide, the number of reported confirmed cases surpassed the 5 million mark yesterday, following the worst day yet for new cases on Wednesday. More than 100,000 new infections were reported between Tuesday and Wednesday, which is the highest one-day total since the outbreak began. Nearly 2/3 of the cases were reported in just 4 countries, one of which was the United states.

Just five days after Yellowstone National Park reopened, a woman was knocked down and injured by a bison near Old Faithful.

The Bozeman Public Library has started giving away books to students on Wednesdays and Fridays from 11 AM to 1 PM through June 10. Library staff has tables at Irving School, Hyalite Elementary, and Bozeman High School. There are books for students from preschoolers through high school seniors. The Library plans to offer interactive services to kids in conjunction with the Gallatin Valley Food Bank free lunch program for kids that starts in June.