Four new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the last day in Montana, with one case in Big Horn County, one in Yellowstone County, and two in Gallatin County, for a total of 519 confirmed COVID-19 cases. There are 153 reported cases in Gallatin County. There have been 67 hospitalizations for coronavirus infection throughout the state, and 2 people are currently hospitalized. 461 people have recovered from the disease.

More than 24 new case were confirmed in Montana by tests run Friday through Sunday, as the state prepared for its second phase of reopening on Monday, including opening the state’s three entrances to Yellowstone National Park.

Reviewed the relaxed restrictions on businesses that are in place now that Montana has entered phase 2 of the COVID-19 recovery.

Same-day voter registration will be available to people on Tuesday, June 2, the day of the Montana primary election. Voters must register in person at their county election office, starting at 7:00 AM on Tuesday. There will likely be lines, so try to go earlier in the day, but you can still register and vote in the 2020 Montana primary election.