Hill County confirms third COVID-19-related death

Hill County now has confirmed its third COVID-19-related death.

Hill County Health Department reported in a release Sunday that the death was confirmed over the weekend.

The release asked people to do their part to reduce the spread of the virus that causes COVID-19, and reminded people a directive enacted by Gov. Steve Bullock requires people to wear masks when in a public place if the county has four or more active cases.

People are asked to wear a mask when they can’t socially distance at least six feet away from people not from their household, to frequently wash their hands at least 20 se...