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Critical care nurse Molly Spaeny, center, with emergency department technician Katrina Malson, right, of St. Vincent Healthcare speak with a patient after administering a coronavirus test in a drive-thru testing center outside the hospital in Billings, Mont. Friday, March 20, 2020. For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness, including pneumonia.(AP Photo/Matthew Brown)

Critical care nurse Molly Spaeny, center, with emergency department technician Katrina Malson, right, of St. Vincent Healthcare speak with a patient after administering a coronavirus test in a drive-thru testing center outside the hospital in Billings, Mont. Friday, March 20, 2020. For most people, the new coronavirus causes only mild or moderate symptoms, such as fever and cough. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more s…

March 20, 2020

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Closures expanded, jail guard tests positive for virus
March 20, 2020 8:58 p.m.

Closures expanded, jail guard tests positive for virus

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Montana's governor ordered bars, restaurants, movie theaters, gyms and other gathering places statewide to close Friday and braced the state for an extended shutdown of many public functions in the rush to stem the spread of the coronavirus.