BOZEMAN, Mont. – The Gallatin County Commission and Bozeman City commission will meet in two separate regular meetings on Tuesday to discuss and approve the next Gallatin City-County Health Officer.
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Montana’s Lewis and Clark County will lift all COVID-19 related restrictions, except its mask mandate, on Friday. The health board’s decision comes as more communities consider peeling back or amending some health orders as COVID-19 cases have fallen.
The Lewis and Clark City-County Board of Health will pull back restrictions on the number of attendees at events, hours of operation for businesses, and capacity limits at bars, restaurants, distilleries, breweries, casinos, gyms and fitness centers.
People over the age of 5 are still required to wear face masks in any indoor space open to the public and some outdoor public spaces where physical distancing cannot be maintained. The mask order is in effect until the end of the emergency declaration or is repealed by the health board.
BOZEMAN, Mont. â The latest Gallatin County weekly COVID-19 surveillance report shows the county continuing to see a decline in cases while the county receives around 1,300 first-round vaccine doses per week.
According to Health Officer Matt Kelley, COVID-19 test results are being reported within a few days and contact tracers have consistently followed up with new cases within a day or two.
The total number of active COVID-19 cases as of Feb. 5 is 320 with five current hospitalizations and 51 total deaths.
On Thursday, the Gallatin City-County Health Board voted to allow businesses to extend their hours in the county.
Businesses can now remain open until 2 a.m. instead of 10 p.m. All other restrictions in the Phase Two of the Phased re-opening remain unchanged.
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