April 1, 2020
McAllen Mayor Jim Darling announced Wednesday that since people won’t stop going to the Palm View Golf Course, it’s closed until further notice.
Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez said in a release Tuesday he is considering stronger enforcement orders because he is concerned not enough people are following the shelter-in-place order.
April 1, 2020
The Rio Grande Valley saw a significant rise in the number of coronavirus cases Wednesday. 11 residents of Cameron County and 16 residents of Hidalgo County tested positive for the COVID-19 disease.
County health officials say many of the cases are travel-related, but the other individuals contracted the virus via local person-to-person spread.