Plains and other towns across Montana are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Plains, MT community.

Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local Montana hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the Montana Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from Montana government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.

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 Plains

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte tests positive for COVID days after first vaccine shot - New York Post

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte has tested positive for the coronavirus and is isolating for 10 days, his office announced on Monday. Gianforte, a Republican, was tested for the vi… ... More info »

New York Post - 04/06/2021 08:28am

Plains High School goes to remote learning

Plains High School will go to remote learning through Friday due to COVID-19 and the "extensive list of contact traced students. " All activities will be canceled until Monday, Sept. 20. The ... More info »

NBC Montana - 09/13/2021 09:55pm

Tracking the Coronavirus in Montana - 24/7 Wall St.

About this Data: The map shows coronavirus cases and deaths assigned to each county. Population data used for per 100K calculations comes from the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2018 American Community ... More info »

24/7 Wall St - 06/30/2025 04:47pm

‘I Just Kind of Lost It’: As Coronavirus Cases Soar, One Montana Town Reels (Published 2020) - The New York Times

GREAT FALLS, Mont. — For months, the jail in central Montana’s Cascade County was free of the coronavirus, which seemed as distant a threat as it did in much of the nation’s rural Mountain West. More info »

The New York Times - 10/15/2020 12:00pm

Rural America Has Been Forgotten During the Coronavirus Crisis

Unfortunately, his story is all too common. 8 However, the impact of COVID-19 in rural areas is now no longer limited to farms, 9 meatpacking plants, 10 prisons, 11 and nursing homes. 12 What is ... More info »

Center for American Progress - 10/27/2020 12:01pm

How do you feel your community is responding to the coronavirus crisis:

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