Ravalli County Public Health July 15, 2020 As of 4pm today, Ravalli County Public Health has received two new cases of COVID-19. The two new active cases are a male in his sixties and a female in her seventies. Gov. Bullock has announced a statewide mandate for Montanans to wear a mask in all indoor […]
Archives for July 15, 2020
Masks now required in Montana counties with 4 or more active cases
July 15, 2020 Governor Bullock issues Directive requiring face coverings in certain indoor spaces and outdoor gatherings to prevent spread of COVID-19 Directive applies to counties currently experiencing four or more active cases of COVID-19 Governor Steve Bullock today issued a directive requiring face coverings in certain indoor spaces and for certain organized outdoor activities […]
Fire danger level raised to high
Fire danger on the Bitterroot National Forest has been raised to “High” today. Continued hot and dry weather is predicted for the next several weeks. When fire danger is “high” fires will start from most causes. The fires will spread rapidly and short-distance spotting is common. All fine dead fuels ignite readily and unattended brush […]
Ravalli County COVID-19 update 7-14-20 – 8 active cases, no new cases
July 14, 2020 As of 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Ravalli County Public Health has received no new cases of COVID-19. Ravalli County currently has eight active cases of COVID-19. Two of these cases remain presumptive positives due to direct contact with family members who are active cases. Contact tracing has been performed on all active […]
Montana’s interstates see 34% increase in travel; 11% of bridges need repair or replacement
July 15, 2020 A report released yesterday shows that vehicle travel on Montana’s road system is increasing at one of the highest rates in the nation. And concurrent with the summer driving season, the survey noted that Montana’s interstate fatality rate is one of the highest in the nation. The report was released by TRIP, […]