State and local COVID-19 update, Aug. 11, 2021

Blaine County Health Department is celebrating Fair Week by offering COVID-19 vaccines at the Blaine County Fair Friday, Aug. 13, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the Commercial Building.

The total number of cases of COVID-19 in Montana on the state map after today’s update was 119,123 with 376 new cases, 2,523 active. The number of active hospitalizations was 164. The number of deaths was 1,726.

Blaine County Health Department reported Tuesday evening being notified of 2 new cases from Saturday through Tuesday, 4 active, no active hospitalizations listed, 854 total cases, 24 deaths.

Hill County Health Department reported Tuesday evening that 5 new cases were reported, 33 active, no active hospitalizations, 2,027 total cases, 46 deaths.

Rocky Boy, reported Tuesday, also reported on either Chouteau or Hill County numbers, 1 new case, 3 active, 2 active on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation, no active hospitalizations, 801 total cases. It has had 7 deaths.

Fort Belknap, reported Tuesday evening, also reported on either Blaine or Phillips County numbers, no new cases, none active, no active hospitalizations, 511 total cases, 12 deaths.

Liberty County, reported on the state update this morning, had 1 new case, 10 active, 132 total cases, 1 death.

Chouteau County, reported on the state update this morning, had no new cases, 1 active, 520 total cases, 7 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 .

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.