8 more people test positive for coronavirus in Hidalgo County, 21 released from isolation

April 13, 2020

Eight more people in Hidalgo County tested positive for the COVID-19 virus, Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez said Monday. This brings the total number of positive cases in Hidalgo County to 198.

According to a news release, 21 people were also released from isolation. A total of 30 people have now officially been released from isolation, meaning they have been symptom-free for ten days including three days in which they had no fever, Judge Cortez said.

Hidalgo County judge pushes for higher census response rate amid pandemic

April 13, 2020

Less than 40% of Texans have completed the 2020 Census survey.

Starting Monday, census employees will be helping people respond at local grocery stores across the Valley.

Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez says with the current coronavirus pandemic, every person counted matters more than ever.

Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Officials Await Results Of Coronavirus Tests Of Jail Inmates, Staffers

April 13, 2020

The Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office is dealing with a case of coronavirus in its jail. A man was booked into the jail Thursday April 2nd, and a week later was tested for COVID-19 when it was learned he’d been in contact with others who had previously contracted the virus.

Twenty-One Test Positive For COVID-19 In Cameron, Eight More Test Positive In Hidalgo County

April 13, 2020

Hidalgo County reported late Monday an additional eight people tested positive for COVID-19.

These cases bring the total to 198 in Hidalgo County. Hidalgo County Health Officials said a total of 30 people have now been officially been released from isolation and have been symptom free for ten days.

Cases Top 400 In Hidalgo, Cameron Counties Combined

April 13, 2020

According to the Hidalgo County Judge's office on Monday, eight more individuals have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of cases to 198. Positive individuals, along with family members living in the same household, have been ordered by the county to self-isolate.

21 people were also "released from isolation" on Monday after a period of 10 days with no symptoms including three days of no fever, according to the county.

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