Beaverhead County Health Reports 7th COVID Death

Beaverhead County Health Public Health deeply regrets to report that a woman in her

80s died from COVID-19 on December 11 th after being hospitalized in a Beaverhead

County facility. Public Health is saddened by the loss of several community members in

the last few weeks due to COVID-19 and our hearts and prayers go out to all of the

family and friends of these individuals. Public Health continues to strongly emphasize

the importance of doing everything you can to help decrease the spread of COVID

infection in our communities. Reconsider any gatherings over 10 people. The risk of

spread increases as the number of people in a group increase. Celebrate the Holidays

and enjoy the season, but please be extra vigilant through mask-wearing, social

distancing, reduced group size, and frequent hand-washing.