By Medicine Hat News on October 7, 2020.
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Havre, Mont., approached 100 on Tuesday as 18 new positive cases were recorded in Hill County, directly south of Cypress County. Six recoveries were added, bringing the number of active cases in 97 in the region where case numbers have risen dramatically since the beginning of last week. Blaine County, west of Hill County, also saw 11 new cases added as the state of 1 million residents saw 504 new cases added on Tuesday. That’s the second time in October that the state has set a new record for daily positive cases. Two more deaths in the state brings the total to 192. 5