Fort Belknap entering complete shut down Friday

Fort Belknap Indian Community has announced that Fort Belknap Indian Reservation will go into complete shut down at 11:59 p.m. due to the number of cases of COVID-19 confirmed on the reservation and in Blaine County in the last week.

The shut down will go from Froday through 11:59 p.m. Friday, Oct. 16, the announcement posted on the Fort Beknap Indian Community webpage said.

The reservation will be placed on shut down "to continue on contact tracing, quarantine and isolation for any Fort Belknap residents in our jurisdiction – to help stop the spread of the coronavirus," it said.

Watch for more in today's edition of the Havre Daily News.