Tag: coronavirus (COVID-19)

COVID-19 hospitalizations have dropped again in Hidalgo County, with officials reporting fewer patients hospitalized with COVID than they did a week ago.

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At least another dozen residents from the Rio Grande Valley died due to COVID-19 related complications, officials with Hidalgo and Cameron counties reported this week.

The entire Rio Grande Valley is once again at a low COVID-risk level though county officials reported two dozen COVID-related deaths over the last week.

The number of COVID-19 hospitalizations in Hidalgo County continue to decline, though both Hidalgo and Cameron counties continue to report deaths among their residents.

The 13th Court of Texas Appeals has placed on hold a challenge by Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton of a lower court ruling that overrode Abbott’s authority during the pandemic to nullify a mask mandate by the Point Isabel Independent School District.

Applications for a new grant program with awards of up to $20,000 for qualifying travel and tourism-related businesses and organizations will open Feb. 1.

COVID-19 hospitalizations in Hidalgo County saw a decrease this week after having jumped by more than 24% last week.

COVID-19 hospitalizations in Hidalgo County jumped this week by more than 24%.

Another 10 Hidalgo County residents died due to COVID-related complications, the county’s health department reported Tuesday. The deceased residents — which included four people who...