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KALISPELL, Mont. â About 96% of Montanans who have received their first COVID-19 vaccine have been returning to get their second dose, state health officials said.
Jim Murphy, administrator of the health departmentâs Communicable Disease Control and Prevention Bureau, told Montana Public Radio heâs pleased that nearly all Montanans who get a first dose are following up and getting their second one.
Over 332,000 Montanans were fully immunized as of Saturday, or nearly 39% of the 865,000 people who are eligible, health officials said.