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The latest news about the novel coronavirus and COVID-19 in Montana.

COVID is raging in Montana this fall. Here's what that looks like

Health care workers secure a nasal swab at Missoula County's COVID-19 testing site, Sept. 17, 2021.
Freddy Monares
Health care workers secure a nasal swab at Missoula County's COVID-19 testing site, Sept. 17, 2021.

Over the past couple months, COVID has hit hard in Montana, bringing overloaded hospitals, the pandemic's youngest deaths and the year's deadliest month. It's a lot to process. Here are some of the most important developments you need to know about.

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