Continue to keep yourself and others safe from COVID-19
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News from Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services
COVID tests can help you know if you have COVID-19 when you have symptoms, have been exposed, or are about to meet up with others.COVID.gov is a website with helpful information and a place where you can order free at-home COVID-19 tests this winter. Every U.S. household is eligible to order four free at-home COVID-19 tests. For help placing an order for your at-home tests call 1-800-232-0233, (TTY 1-888-720-7489).
Masks
Wear a mask to protect yourself and others when you go indoors in public. Free N95 masks are available at many local pharmacies and healthcare providers. Check with stores in your area to see where you can find free masks. Learn more about masks and where to get them
Treatment
Treatments for COVID-19 are now widely available. If you test positive for COVID-19, talk to a doctor as soon as possible about treatment options.
The Test-to-Treat program is one easy way to get treatment. Test-to-Treat locations will give you a test and treatment. To find a Test-to-Treat location near you go to: https://covid-19-test-to-treat-locator-dhhs.hub.arcgis.com or call 1-800-232-0233.
Vaccines
Being fully vaccinated and boosted is the best way to protect against severe illness and hospitalization from COVID-19. Everyone ages five and up who’s already been vaccinated is eligible for new vaccines that have been updated to restore protection and target the Omicron variant.