Only 1 Active COVID-19 Case as County Retail Stores Set to Open

Starting Monday, retail stores in Gallatin County have the approval of Governor Steve Bullock to open for the first time in a month. It's all part of Phase One of getting Montana's economy moving again amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

Click here to see the governor's Phase One guidelines for Montana.

As of Sunday afternoon (April 26), we remain at one active coronavirus case, according to the Gallatin County Health Department. We have also not seen a positive case of the virus in three days, and only five in the last ten days. There are currently two people hospitalized for the virus. We have had zero deaths from COVID-19 in Gallatin County.

Here's a breakdown of the positive COVID-19 cases for Gallatin County during April.

April 1: 79 cases (+5)

April 2: 93 cases (+14)

April 3: 101 cases (+8)

April 4: 109 cases (+8)

April 5: 115 cases (+6)

April 6: 118 cases (+3)

April 7: 119 cases (+1) *Based on changed reporting method

April 8: 120 cases (+1)

April 9: 128 cases (+8)

April 10: 134 cases (+6)

April 11: 135 cases (+1)