GREAT FALLS — Health officials reported 106 new COVID-19 cases across Montana on Saturday morning, according to the Montana Response COVID-19 tracking map.Governor Steve Bullock announced on Wednesday a statewide directive requiring face coverings/masks in Montana. The directive is effective immediately in counties that have four or more active cases of COVID-19. The directive requires…
Montana state health officials reported 137 new COVID-19 cases statewide and added two more deaths, according to the Montana Response COVID-19 tracking map.Yellowstone County added the most new cases with 23, followed closely by Missoula County with 21 and Lake County with 19. The remaining new cases were reported in 20 other Montana counties. (See…
CLOSEBILLINGS, Mont. – It was meant to be a last line of defense to protect the most vulnerable as the coronavirus spread across the USA: State officials offered free testing in May for staff and residents at assisted-living and long-term care facilities.Canyon Creek Memory Care was among 45 of 289 facilities that initially declined Montana's call…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…