State and local COVID-19 update, May 7, 2021

People can find online where vaccines are available in their area through https://vaccinefinder.org, operated by Boston’s Children’s Hospital and supported by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the United States Digital Service.

The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana on the state map after today’s update was 109,737 with 147 new cases, 1,070 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 68. The number of deaths was 1,592.

Blaine County Health Department reported Thursday evening being notified of no new cases, 781 total, 20 active, 1 active hospitalization, 24 deaths.

Hill County Health Department reported Thursday evening that 1 new case was reported with 1,921 total, 12 active, 2 active hospitalizations, 44 deaths.

Rocky Boy has had no data reported since April 2. Its health department has said numbers will not be reported if no change occurs. April 2 it reported 794 total cases with 788 recoveries. It has had 6 deaths.

Fort Belknap reported Thursday evening, also reported on either Blaine or Phillips County numbers, no new cases, 451 total, 18 active, 1 active hospitalization, 12 deaths.

Liberty County, reported on the state update this morning, had no new cases, 117 total, none active, 1 death.

Chouteau County, reported on the state update this morning, had 1 new case, 503 total, 4 active, 6 deaths.

People can visit the state tracking map, normally updated between 10 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. each day, online through links at https://montana.maps.arcgis.com and at https://covid19.mt.gov .