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Funding, new law curtailing local handling of COVID

Hill County health director says county failed to provide disaster relief funding

Editor’s note: This version corrects attribution on a quote from an audience member. It corrects misreporting on CDC recommendations for people who are fully vaccinated and exposed to the virus.

The Hill County Health Department, between a lack of funds and having it's authority curtailed by Montana House Bill 702, is having trouble keeping up with the pandemic amid a nationwide surge driven by the delta variant.

During a special meeting of the board Wednesday about changes that need to be made to quarantine policy in the wake of HB 702, Hill County Health Department Public Health Director Kim...

 

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