Last week, Bastrop County conducted a study to see how prevalent mask-wearing is at heavily-trafficked spots throughout the county. During the study, nine locations throughout the county, both within Bastrop County’s three cities and out in the county, were selected, and people were watched to see if they were complying with the mask mandate as they went around or visited businesses.  “We did it because we wanted to monitor and evaluate whether or not that particular non-pharmaceutical intervention—i.e. mask wearing—was being done, and see if it correlated indirectly with the fact that we were seeing some lower numbers of cases right now,” ...