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Montana DPHHS monitoring growth in COVID variants and last updated 2021-07-09 20:27:00-04 HELENA — Montana public health leaders say they’re closely watching the growing number of COVID-19 cases linked to variants of the virus, but it isn’t changing their recommendations for the public. The Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services released an updated report July 7, outlining 646 COVID-19 cases that have been linked to specific “variants of interest” or “variants of concern.” Those are strains believed to be transmitted more easily from person to person or more likely to lead to severe symptoms. Magdalena Scott, supervisor of DPHHS’ Communicable Disease Epidemiology Section, says they began having COVID samples analyzed for variants about three months ago, working with partners like the CDC, the University of Montana and Montana State University. She says the most notable variants have been identified in multiple locations acro

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