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Montana’s GOP-led COVID response brought waves of patients to a Helena hospital, forcing health care workers to make difficult care decisions for COVID and non-COVID patients alike.

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This is a story about what can happen when politics trump public health.

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Gov. Greg Gianforte and his administration say they’ve consistently advised Montanans to do what they regard as the best “ticket out” of the latest Covid-19 crisis: Get vaccinated. But former and current public-health officials say that message isn’t being made as forcefully as it could.

Gov. Greg Gianforte and his administration say they’ve consistently advised Montanans to do what they regard as the best “ticket out” of the latest Covid-19 crisis: Get vaccinated. But former and current public-health officials say that message isn’t being made as forcefully as it could.

Gov. Greg Gianforte and his administration say they’ve consistently advised Montanans to do what they regard as the best “ticket out” of the latest Covid-19 crisis: Get vaccinated. But former and current public-health officials say that message isn’t being made as forcefully as it could.

HAVRE, Mont. (AP) — The public health officer in a small northern Montana county is resigning because of the “constant negativity, pushback, disregard and lack of support” that health officials have faced throughout the coronavirus pandemic, she said.