State, Missoula County earn EPA grants to diminish smoke effects
Fortunately, air quality professionals have received federal money to help people out.
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Health Department Now Offering COVID19 Pfizer Booster Doses
The Missoula City County Health Department announced on Monday that booster doses of the Pfizer COVID 19 vaccine are now available at the department’s vaccination site at Southgate Mall.
New Missoula Daily COVID 19 Case Record Set on Saturday at 157
The Delta Variant of COVID 19 has caused new case numbers to explode in the past few weeks in Missoula County, resulting in a new daily record set over the weekend.
Missoula Health Department on Masks, Vaccinations and Mu Variant
Missoula City County Health Department COVID-19 Incident Commander Cindy Farr had stern words for residents in a video released on Friday, warning of rapidly rising COVID cases and hospitalizations.
Health Department offers Guidance regarding COVID Testing Delays
The Missoula City County Health Department if offering guidance for those seeking COVID 19 testing due to a possible close contact, since there are currently delays in the process.
Air Quality Expert Sarah Coefield on Wildfire Smoke Ready Week
As timely as could possibly have been, Missoula City County Health Department Air Quality Specialist Sarah Coefield was on the KGVO Talk Back show the very day that an Air Quality Alert was announced due to wildfire smoke.
Health Department to Offer COVID 19 Vaccination House Calls
The Missoula City County Health Department announced this week that they will be accepting appointments to make house calls for COVID 19 vaccinations.
Health Department says Milestone Met but Caution Recommended
The Missoula City County Health Department issued a press release ion Thursday celebrating a milestone in the battle against the COVID pandemic, but it came with a cautionary note.
Health Department Pleased after New Year’s Eve Compliance
New Year’s Eve held the threat of possibly being a ‘super spreader’ event for COVID 19 in Missoula, but according to the Missoula City County Health Department, there was near universal compliance with directives for the holiday.
Health Officer – Stop Calling Health Department about Vaccine
Missoula City County Health Officer Ellen Leahy asked KGVO to relay a message to residents of Missoula, please stop calling the health department about COVID 19 vaccinations.
Incident Commander Cindy Farr with First Message of the New Year
Missoula City County Health Department COVID 19 Incident Commander Cindy Farr spoke to KGVO News on Monday for the first time in 2021 and answered several questions about Missoula and the pandemic as we begin the new year.
Detention Center Provides COVID-19 Update – No Current Cases
The Missoula County Detention center released an update this week regarding the COVID-19 pandemic and the current status of the jail population.