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Report: COVID was No. 3 cause of death last year in Montana

by KIANNA GARDNER
Daily Inter Lake | March 16, 2021 10:00 AM

Montana’s overall mortality rate increased by a marked 14% in 2020 as compared to the previous five-year average, an increase the state health department said is largely due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The information was provided in a new report issued Tuesday by the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services, the state agency that has compiled COVID-19 information since the start of the pandemic...

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