4/1 update

Lincoln County Health Department received notice that an additional individual has tested positive for novel coronavirus in Lincoln County. The individual is male and in his 20s. There has been no contact with other Lincoln County residents and direct contacts have been notified. As of Wednesday evening, Lincoln County has six confirmed cases. Please remember, if you have not received a call from the Health Department regarding contact with a case, you are not a considered a direct contact. For questions about COVID-19 please call the Lincoln County COVID-19 Information Line at 406-293-6295.

 

Confirmed cases in MT: 217
Confirmed cases in LC: 6

 

Tests completed in LC: 187
Positive results: 6
Results not detected: 127
Pending results: 54

 

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