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COVID-19 cases in Montana rise to 31

Posted at 7:50 AM, Mar 22, 2020
and last updated 2020-03-22 14:11:01-04

Updated, 7:58 a.m. MDT, March 22, 2020

As of Sunday morning, the state of Montana confirms 31 cases of COVID-19 in the state. The state's prior Saturday evening total was 27 csaes.

Saturday evening, Cascade County confirmed three cases after the state had reported its numbers:

• A man in his 50s who recently engaged in international travel
• A woman in her 50s who recently engaged in international travel
• A woman in her 20s who recently engaged in international travel

According to the latest numbers on Montana's COVID-19 tracking map, one additional case in Gallatin County was confirmed Sunday morning:

  • A woman in her 30s.

On Saturday, three additional cases were confirmed in Gallatin County:

  • A woman in her 50s
  • Two men in their 60s

New Montana counties saw cases emerge Friday and Saturday, including Flathead , Ravalli , and Lewis and Clark County .

We will update this developing story as we get more information.