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COVID-19 Response

This archive contains news and information related to Missoula County and state and national responses to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

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Parents Come Armed With Data to Missoula Public Schools “COVID Task Force” Reopening Meeting

UPDATE (Aug 4th @ 10:30pm): Superintendent Rob Watson distributed a draft letter meant for parents to teachers and staff outlining mask mandates for the 2021-2022 school year. UPDATE (Aug 4th @ 1:20pm): Superintendent Rob Watson sent an email to Board of Trustees this morning saying that the next COVID-19 meeting would be Zoom-only citing specious…

Missoula County Health: “Children Should Wear Masks,” Demands Unvaccinated “Do So Immediately”

Citing an increase in alleged COVID-19 hospitalizations, Missoula County Health Department Director D’Shane Barnett announced in a press release on Tuesday that all Missoulians should mask their faces again, “especially” children 11 years old or younger and that people who have chosen not to take the COVID-19 injection, “should do so immediately.” According to the…

Hellgate Elementary Votes to “Allow” Parents to Decide On Masks for Fall, County Health Recommends COVID-19 Injections

Not everything will be returning to normal, however. Masks will still be required on busses. Signs for washing hands and social distancing remain, as will much of the plexiglass.

Missoula Health Department: “Highly unlikely” To Go Door-To-Door to Coerce Experimental COVID-19 Injection

Missoula County Health Department head said it would be “highly unlikely” he would consider going door-to-door to coerce Missoulians to get COVID-19 injections, but left the door open for a “compelling argument.”

Big Sky Student Seriously Ill After Missoula Public Schools, Public Health Coerce COVID-19 Vaccine Without Parental Consent

Big Sky High School Principal Jennifer Courtney and Superintendent Rob Watson told the student that “good people get vaccinated.”

For “Pride” Missoula’s LGBT Center Should Disband

Missoula’s LGBT advocacy group has been shameless about COVID-19 hyperbole, forgetting that Dr. Anthony Fauci killed thousands of AIDS patients with junk science on a toxic cancer drug known as AZT.

30 of 56 Montana Counties Including Missoula Granted Zuckerberg Money for Elections, Legislature Investigating

Last October, over 2,500 election offices across the country received undisclosed sums of money from the Mark Zuckerberg-funded Center for Tech & Civic Life (CTCL). The organization was funded by Zuckerberg and his wife, Priscilla Chan, to the tune of $350 million. Money sent to local election offices was reportedly given to, “cover expenses like…

Montana Costco’s Will NOT Require Workers Be Vaccinated, Citing HB702

We told you last week about OSHA regulations that make employers liable for any adverse reactions employees have from vaccines if required to take one as a condition of employment. With recently passed HB-702, the Montana Legislature extends protections further to protect Montana workers from being discriminated against in employment based on their vaccination status.…

OSHA: Missoula Businesses Liable If They Mandate Vaccines

The newly passed HB 702 protects Montanans from discrimination in employment based on vaccination status, but it does not take effect until July 1st. Until the new law stands, workers can still resist mandates from employers who want to force vaccination as a condition of employment. According to the Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration…

VIDEO: Most Published Physician Dr. Peter McCullough Testifies to Texas Senate: COVID-19 Response a Medical Failure “Real Self-Check To Do In House of Medicine”

More evidence points to medical malpractice on the parts of physicians and health officials across cities, states and countries throughout the world. Dr. Peter McCullough testifies at the Texas Senate Health and Human Services Committee and excoriates other doctors and health officials for basically hiding treatment and abdicating their medical oaths.

VIDEO: Partnership Health Chief Medical Officer Reverses, Makes Maskless Accommodation After Citing HB 501

Yesterday, I went into Partnership Health Center to get regular lab work done. With the passage of HB 501, I knew it meant that I could finally receive treatment without the need for ridiculous mask theater. I have avoided going in, electing to have a tele-health appointment with my care provider recently. I prefer to…

New Law Says You Don’t Need To Wear A Mask, Get Vaccinated to Access Public Places

The Montana Legislature passed a new bill in their 2021 session that makes it unlawful to issue criminal trespass notice to someone who is not wearing a mask or someone who is not vaccinated while in a publicly funded place. That means you may enter public parks, county buildings, state buildings and even places that…

VIDEO: East Helena Mothers Kicked Out of School Board Meeting by Superintendent

In a video posted May 17th to the MT Women for Freedom Facebook Group, concerned mothers can be seen attempting to attend the East Helena School Board meeting before being blocked by the Superintendent. The meeting was set to review masking policy for the school district and school children. In the video, officials, including Superintendent…

More Evidence From PCR Creator Points to Probable High False-Positivity Rate in Missoula County COVID-19 Testing

January 20th, the day of Joe Biden’s inauguration, the World Health Organization sent out a memo to all COVID-19 test administers and laboratories that they needed to use a lower sensitivity in their PCR (polymerase chain reaction) testing due to the high prevalence of false-positive COVID-19 test results. After the 20th, we saw “new cases”…

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Missoula City Council Candidate “Honored” to Receive Endorsement from Exiting Councilor Who Mandated Masks

Ward 4 candidate Mike Nugent announced on his Facebook page that he was “honored” to have the endorsement of incumbent Ward 4 councilwoman, Amber Sherrill. Sherrill will not seek re-election this year and bears partial responsibility for mask mandates and other restrictions unlawfully imposed upon Missoula County residents and businesses over the past year. Sherrill…

Missoula Health Board Cancels Emergency Meeting, Ends Illegal Orders, Says “Rescinding” Just Happened to be “simultaneous” to HB 257 Signing

The Missoula County Board of Health called an emergency meeting last Friday after Governor Greg Gianforte signed HB 257 into law, rebuking the health officers authority and retroactively ending illegal health orders against businesses to mask their customers. The meeting, scheduled for 12:30 today, was cancelled when Julie Mohr, Health Department Support Administrator, came onto…

UPDATE: Missoula Health Board to Meet to “Rescind” Already Invalidated COVID-19 Restrictions

UPDATE (05/23/2021): Health Board cancelled meeting, rescinded illegal orders. Said signing of HB 257 just happened to be “simultaneous”. After the Missoula County Board of Health was rebuked by the Montana Legislature and Governor Greg Gianforte on Friday, the Board of Health is holding a public meeting at noon today to “rescind” their illegal rules.…

Missoula Mask Mandate Ends: Health Board Rebuked By State Legislature

Governor Greg Gianforte signed House Bill 257 on Friday invalidating city and county mask mandates and capacity restrictions created by health officers and city leaders in the City of Whitefish, Missoula County, and Gallatin County. Introduced by Jedediah Hinkle (R) of Gallatin County, HB257 amends state code to limit the authority of local health officers…