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22nd COVID-19 death reported in Yellowstone County

RiverStone Health officials on Monday reported the 22nd death related to Yellowstone County COVID-19, a woman in her 90s. The woman died Saturday at a Billings hospital. According to RiverStone, no other information will be released to respect your privacy. “We offer our deepest condolences to the family and loved …

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COVID-19 Yellowstone County “Epicenter” in Montana

BILLINGS Yellowstone County Health Officer John Felton urged everyone on Thursday to do their part to curb the spread of Covid-19, which has affected Yellowstone County in recent weeks with 14 deaths and an increasing number of positive cases. At a press conference Thursday afternoon, Felton spoke about the increasing …

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Yellowstone County Health Officer Restricts Nursing Home Visits

BILLINGS – Yellowstone County Health Officer John Felton announced a public health order Friday that restricts visits to area nursing homes. Felton made the announcement at a press conference on Friday afternoon noting the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in the county and the risk to care center residents. The …

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