Originally published on December 18, 2020 5:56 pm
When Montana Governor elect Greg Gianforte assumes office Jan. 4, he’ll inherit an ongoing response to the worst public health crisis to face the state in a century. The current U.S. Congressman says he’s holding off on releasing specifics about protecting public health while reopening businesses until he’s sworn in.
But in an interview with Yellowstone Public Radio’s Rachel Cramer, Gianforte says he’ll lead by example by masking up while in the capital and getting a vaccine when it’s available.
Earlier this week, Governor elect Greg Gianforte sent a letter to state lawmakers outlining COVID-19 protocols his office plans to take during the pandemic.
Montana Public Radio
Greg Gianforte speaks to supporters in an open air tent outside Hilton Garden Inn in Bozeman, shortly after the AP called the governor s race in his favor, Nov. 03, 2020.
When Montana Governor elect Greg Gianforte assumes office Jan. 4, he’ll inherit an ongoing response to the worst public health crisis to face the state in a century. The current U.S. Congressman says he’s holding off on releasing specifics about protecting public health while reopening businesses until he’s sworn in.
But in an interview with Yellowstone Public Radio’s Rachel Cramer, Gianforte says he’ll lead by example by masking up while in the capital and getting a vaccine when it’s available.