GREAT FALLS — There were 117 new cases added to the total on the Montana Response COVID-19 tracking map on Thursday morning. Yellowstone County reported the most new cases with 42, followed by Flathead County with 18 and Rosebud County with 13. Phillips County added eight new cases, and Gallatin County reported seven.
The data below is from the official Montana website on August 20:
- TOTAL CASES & RECOVERIES: Montana now reports 6,072 cumulative cases statewide, with 4,434 people recovered.
- HOSPITALIZATIONS: There are currently 101 patients hospitalized, one fewer than yesterday. There have been 357 hospitalizations due to COVID-19 since the pandemic began.
- DEATHS: The cumulative number of deaths attributed to COVID-19 in Montana is 89, an increase of five since yesterday.
- ACTIVE CASES: The state reports there are currently 1,549 active COVID-19 cases in Montana.
- TESTING: The number of tests increased by 1,027 over the previous 24-hour reporting period, for a new cumulative state-wide total of 207,560.
Numbers reported by the state each day occasionally differ from those reported by county public health departments due to periodic lag times in reporting data to the state. We encourage people to check the official website and/or Facebook page of their respective county health department for any updates that are not yet included in the state's daily updates.
The three counties in the KRTV viewing area with the most cases are Cascade, Lewis & Clark, and Phillips.
- CASCADE COUNTY: There have been 190 confirmed cases in Cascade County. Of those, 137 have recovered, and 48 are currently active. The City-County Health Department in Great Falls confirmed the fifth death in Cascade County on Tuesday morning.
- LEWIS & CLARK COUNTY: There have been 185 confirmed cases in Lewis & Clark County. Of those, 139 have recovered, 44 are currently active, and two have died.
- PHILLIPS COUNTY: There have been 104 confirmed cases in Phillips County. Of those, 69 have recovered, 35 are currently active, and there have been no deaths.
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COUNTIES WITH NEW CASES REPORTED
Yellowstone County Cases
1,637 Total | 42 New | 690 Active
Flathead County Cases
432 Total | 18 New | 110 Active
Rosebud County Cases
109 Total | 13 New | 85 Active
Phillips County Cases
104 Total | 8 New | 35 Active
Gallatin County Cases
1,003 Total | 7 New | 27 Active
Big Horn County Cases
558 Total | 6 New | 258 Active
Sanders County Cases
26 Total | 6 New | 17 Active
Cascade County Cases
190 Total | 5 New | 48 Active
Lewis & Clark County Cases
185 Total | 2 New | 44 Active
Missoula County Cases
392 Total | 2 New | 76 Active
Blaine County Cases
15 Total | 1 New | 1 Active
Carbon County Cases
81 Total | 1 New | 11 Active
Deer Lodge County Cases
31 Total | 1 New | 6 Active
Ravalli County Cases
90 Total | 1 New | 4 Active
Roosevelt County Cases
31 Total | 1 New | 7 Active
Silver Bow County Cases
107 Total | 1 New | 7 Active
Stillwater County Cases
33 Total | 1 New | 9 Active
Sweet Grass County Cases
8 Total | 1 New | 2 Active
COUNTIES WITH NO NEW CASES REPORTED
Beaverhead County Cases
68 Total | 0 New | 2 Active
Broadwater County Cases
14 Total | 0 New | 3 Active
Chouteau County Cases
10 Total | 0 New | 0 Active
Custer County Cases
62 Total | 0 New | 1 Active
Daniels County Cases
3 Total | 0 New | 0 Active
Dawson County Cases
30 Total | 0 New | 8 Active
Fallon County Cases
2 Total | 0 New | 0 Active
Fergus County Cases
24 Total | 0 New | 17 Active
Garfield County Cases
12 Total | 0 New | 0 Active
Glacier County Cases
92 Total | 0 New | 8 Active
Golden Valley County Cases
3 Total | 0 New | 0 Active
Granite County Cases
18 Total | 0 New | 12 Active
Hill County Cases
48 Total | 0 New | 4 Active
Jefferson County Cases
33 Total | 0 New | 18 Active
Judith Basin County Cases
3 Total | 0 New | 0 Active
Lake County Cases
191 Total | 0 New | 12 Active
Liberty County Cases
1 Total | 0 New | 0 Active
Lincoln County Cases
79 Total | 0 New | 3 Active
Madison County Cases
88 Total | 0 New | 4 Active
McCone County Cases
5 Total | 0 New | 0 Active
Meagher County Cases
4 Total | 0 New | 0 Active
Mineral County Cases
2 Total | 0 New | 0 Active
Musselshell County Cases
4 Total | 0 New | 2 Active
Park County Cases
64 Total | 0 New | 2 Active
Pondera County Cases
12 Total | 0 New | 1 Active
Powder River County Cases
1 Total | 0 New | 0 Active
Powell County Cases
2 Total | 0 New | 0 Active
Prairie County Cases
1 Total | 0 New | 0 Active
Richland County Cases
50 Total | 0 New | 3 Active
Sheridan County Cases
5 Total | 0 New | 0 Active
Teton County Cases
16 Total | 0 New | 1 Active
Toole County Cases
47 Total | 0 New | 2 Active
Treasure County Cases
3 Total | 0 New | 1 Active
Valley County Cases
36 Total | 0 New | 7 Active
Wheatland County Cases
3 Total | 0 New | 1 Active
Wibaux County Cases
4 Total | 0 New | 0 Active