State and local COVID-19 update, May 20, 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 111,025 with 100 new cases, 967 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 54. The number of deaths was 1,604.

Blaine County Health Department reported Wednesday evening being notified of 1 new case, 805 total, 20 active, 4 active hospitalizations, 24 deaths.

Hill County Health Department reported Wednesday evening that 1 new case was reported with 1,992 total, 6 active, 1 active hospitalization, 44 deaths.

Rocky Boy has not reported any changes since April 2. At that time, the Rocky Boy Clinic reported 794 total cases with 788 recoveries. It has had 6 deaths.

Fort Belknap, also reported on either Blaine or Phillips County numbers, did not provide an update Wednesday. Tuesday the Fort Belknap Indian Community reported a total of 467 cases with 13 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 no new cases, 508 total, 2 active, 6 deaths.

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