diff --git a/app/templates/views/dashboard/_totals.html b/app/templates/views/dashboard/_totals.html
index 2f96d743f..20c1d3a81 100644
--- a/app/templates/views/dashboard/_totals.html
+++ b/app/templates/views/dashboard/_totals.html
@@ -1,10 +1,19 @@
-{% from "components/big-number.html" import big_number %}
-
 <div class="ajax-block-container">
   <div class="grid-row grid-gap">
     <div id="total-sms" class="grid-col-12">
       <span class="big-number-with-status">
-        {{ big_number(statistics['sms']['requested'], statistics['sms']['requested']|message_count_label('sms', suffix='sent'), link=url_for('.view_notifications', service_id=service_id, message_type='sms', status='sending,delivered,failed'), smaller=True, smallest=smallest) }}
+        <a class="usa-link display-flex" href="{{ url_for('.view_notifications', service_id=service_id, message_type='sms', status='sending,delivered,failed') }}">
+          <span class="big-number-smaller">
+            <span class="big-number-number">
+              {% if statistics['sms']['requested'] is number %}
+                {{ "{:,}".format(statistics['sms']['requested']) }}
+              {% else %}
+                {{ statistics['sms']['requested'] }}
+              {% endif %}
+            </span>
+            <span class="big-number-label">{{ statistics['sms']['requested']|message_count_label('sms', suffix='sent') }}</span>
+          </span>
+        </a>
         {% if show_failures %}
           <span class="big-number-status{% if statistics['sms']['show_warning'] is sameas true %} big-number-status--failing{% endif %}">
             {% if statistics['sms']['failed'] %}
diff --git a/app/templates/views/dashboard/monthly.html b/app/templates/views/dashboard/monthly.html
index 74afe875d..4a207f9f5 100644
--- a/app/templates/views/dashboard/monthly.html
+++ b/app/templates/views/dashboard/monthly.html
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 {% from "components/page-header.html" import page_header %}
-{% from "components/big-number.html" import big_number %}
 {% from "components/pill.html" import pill %}
 {% from "components/table.html" import list_table, field, hidden_field_heading, right_aligned_field_heading, row_heading %}
 
@@ -44,11 +43,16 @@
             (month.email_counts, 'email'),
           ] %}
             {% call field(align='left') %}
-              {{ big_number(
-                counts.requested,
-                counts.requested|message_count_label(template_type, suffix=''),
-                smallest=True,
-              ) }}
+              <span class="big-number-smallest">
+                <span class="big-number-number">
+                  {% if counts.requested is number %}
+                    {{ "{:,}".format(counts.requested) }}
+                  {% else %}
+                    {{ counts.requested }}
+                  {% endif %}
+                </span>
+                <span class="big-number-label">{{ counts.requested|message_count_label(template_type, suffix='') }}</span>
+              </span>
               {% if counts.requested %}
                 <span class="{{ 'failure-highlight' if counts.show_warning else '' }}">
                   {{ "{:,}".format(counts.failed) }} failed
diff --git a/app/templates/views/dashboard/template-statistics.html b/app/templates/views/dashboard/template-statistics.html
index 45df69980..5437dd3a5 100644
--- a/app/templates/views/dashboard/template-statistics.html
+++ b/app/templates/views/dashboard/template-statistics.html
@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-{% from "components/big-number.html" import big_number %}
-{% from "components/big-number.html" import big_number %}
 {% from "components/table.html" import list_table, field, right_aligned_field_heading, row_heading, spark_bar_field %}
 {% from "components/show-more.html" import show_more %}