Ep. 234 – COVID-19 Update

As of Sunday, November 8, 2020, Montana reports 39,679 confirmed COVID-19 cases, with 819 new cases reported in the last day: 188 in Yellowstone County, 181 in Gallatin County, 101 in Flathead County, 61 in Silver Bow County, 33 in Toole County, 30 in Missoula County, 25 in Lewis & Clark County, and more new cases in 29 more Montana counties. Five days in the past week, record high new daily cases were reported. Statewide, 1,477 people have been hospitalized, and a record 458 people are being treated in Montana hospitals for COVID-19. as of Thursday, more than 80 people with COVID were in intensive care units and 51 on ventilators. There are 15,430 active coronavirus cases in Montana. In the past month, the number of active cases in Montana has more than tripled. The most active cases are in Yellowstone County, Gallatin County, and Cascade County, Lewis & Clark, Flathead, and Missoula Counties. 456 people have died in Montana of COVID-19. More than half of all the COVID deaths in Montana occurred in the last month. Nationwide, more than 238,000 Americans have died of COVID-19. There have been 10 million cases of coronavirus in the US, and counting.

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