Hidalgo County reported on Friday 27 more people died due to complications related to the coronavirus, while 451 additional residents tested positive for the virus, bringing the county’s total number of confirmed cases to 10,943. The newly reported deaths bring the county’s total to 267. According to a news release from Hidalgo County, a total of…
Hidalgo County reported on Tuesday 31 more people died due to complications related to the coronavirus. The newly reported deaths bring the county’s total to 183. “I am deeply saddened today knowing that we continue to lose more and more of our neighbors to this terrible virus,” said Hidalgo Judge Richard F. Cortez. “The continued…
Hidalgo County confirmed more than 500 new positive cases and one death this weekend. Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez announced the death of a Pharr woman in her 60s and 547 new positive cases in a news release Sunday. “My prayers go out to the family and friends of this weekend’s victim — another…
In addition to surpassing the 3,000 mark of total positive cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, Hidalgo County also reported a Weslaco man in his 30s died from complications related to the virus, county Judge Richard F. Cortez said in a news release. With 402 individuals reported over the weekend, the total number of cases for…
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo says she's in self-quarantine after a member of her office tested positive for COVID-19.According to a statement from Hidalgo issued on Sunday, she was potentially exposed to the virus on Monday, June 22.READ MORE: Harris Co. Judge Lina Hidalgo wants authority to issue 2nd stay-at-home orderThe…
U.S.|Grand Juror in Breonna Taylor Case Says Deliberations Were MisrepresentedThe Kentucky attorney general’s office said it would release the panel’s recordings after a grand juror contended in a court filing that its discussions were inaccurately characterized.Breonna Taylor's family and the lawyer Ben Crump, right, said the charges a Kentucky grand jury agreed upon in the…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…