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To help prevent the spread of the COVID 19 virus, the Missoula City County Health Department is taking the step of closing bars and limiting restaurant service.

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Governor Bullock on Sunday declared that all Montana public schools would close for the next two weeks to help slow down the spread of the coronavirus.

Missoula police officers were called to the downtown area twice on Sunday evening for reports of shots having been fired.

MONTANA – Governor Steve Bullock today announced a set of directives and guidance to slow the spread of COVID-19 and protect vulnerable Montanans, including closing of public K-12 schools, social distancing measures, and limiting visitation at nursing home facilities.

Missoula County officials announced on Sunday afternoon that the Missoula Public Library would be closed until further notice.

One day after the first two confirmed cases of COVID 19 or coronavirus in Missoula were announced, the Missoula City County Health Department held a press conference to answer questions from the media.

Here is the press release from the City of Missoula released on Sunday morning.

According to a press release from Helena, just before 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, Governor Steve Bullock confirmed two presumptively positive cases of coronavirus, or COVID-19, in Missoula County, Montana.

Governor Steve Bullock and State Health Officer Greg Holzman held a telephone press conference on Saturday afternoon to discuss the first four confirmed coronavirus cases in the state.