State and local COVID-19 update, Sept. 8, 2021

The Montana state COVID tracking map after this morning’s update listed 1,041 new cases, 6,680 active cases, 301 hospitalizations and 1,828 deaths. The cumulative total for the state as 131,752 cases.

Blaine County Health Department reported Tuesday evening being notified of 23 new cases from Saturday through Tuesday, 42 active, no active hospitalizations listed, 992 total cases, 24 deaths.

Hill County Health Department reported Tuesday evening that 36 new cases were reported, 108 active, 6 active hospitalizations, 2,375 total cases, 48 deaths.

Rocky Boy Current data not listed.

Fort Belknap reported Tuesday evening, also reported on either Blaine or Phillips County numbers, 11 new cases from Saturday through Tuesday, 17 active, no active hospitalizations, 558 total cases, 12 deaths.

Liberty County, reported on the state update this morning, had 5 new cases, 12 active, 163 total cases, 1 death.

Chouteau County, reported on the state update this morning, had 5 new cases, 16 active, 548 total cases, 7 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 .

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.