MISSOULA — Data from the Missoula City-County Health Department (MCCHD) data shows 33 new and 291 active COVID-19 cases are being reported Friday.
There were 27 new and 312 active COVID-19 cases reported by MCCHD on Thursday.
There are 13 active cases associated with the University of Montana which has announced it will lift its mask mandate on March 3.
A total of 26,943 COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Missoula County including 26,451 recoveries and 201 deaths.
The number of COVID-19 related hospitalizations has dropped from 21 on Thursday to 19 and includes seven county residents.
The county's COVID-19 test positivity rate remains at 13.19% while the seven-day case average per 100,000 people has dropped from 30 to 23.
The Montana COVID-19 state tracking map shows 75,976 Missoula County residents are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 representing 66% of the eligible population.
The latest Missoula County COVID-19 vaccine information can be found online or by calling 406-258-4636.