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Montana COVID-19 Cases

Montana New Coronavirus Cases:
Montana Total Coronavirus Cases: 333,758
Montana New Coronavirus Deaths:
Montana Total Coronavirus Deaths: 3,712
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Libby

Jury: BNSF Railway Contributed to 2 Deaths in Montana Town Where Asbestos Sickened Thousands

A federal jury says Warren Buffett’s BNSF Railway contributed to the deaths of two people who were exposed to asbestos decades ago when tainted mining material was shipped through a Montana town where ... More info »

The Associated Press - Business News on MSN - 04/22/2024 09:01am

Montana asbestos exposure trial begins Monday

LIBBY, MT (Associated Press) — It’s been almost 25 years since federal authorities, responding to news reports of deaths and illnesses, descended on the small northwestern Montana town of ... More info »

KELOLAND News - 04/07/2024 01:33am

BNSF Railway says it didn't know about asbestos that's killed hundreds in Montana town

The case in federal civil court is the first of numerous lawsuits against the Texas-based railroad corporation to reach trial over its past operations in Libby, Montana. Current and former ... More info »

Longview News-Journal - 04/18/2024 12:00pm

Asbestos victims in Montana want Buffett’s railroad company held responsible

The railroad — now owned by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. — hauled asbestos-tainted vermiculite from a nearby mine through Libby, Montana, over decades. How much BNSF knew about ... More info »

Seattle Times - 04/06/2024 11:52pm

Asbestos victims in Montana want Buffett's railroad company held responsible

The railroad — now owned by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. — hauled asbestos-tainted vermiculite from a nearby mine through Libby, Montana, over decades. How much BNSF knew about the ... More info »

Spectrum News NY1 - 04/03/2024 12:00pm

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