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Rae Ellen Bichell is a Colorado correspondent for KHN, based in Longmont. Previously, she was a radio reporter covering the region for the Mountain West News Bureau and KUNC.
In Montana, the volume of tests since early August has regularly exceeded the state lab’s capacity, resulting in wait times that can last up to seven days.
