Hidalgo County confirms fourth coronavirus-related death, six new cases
EDINBURG – A fourth coronavirus-related death was announced in Hidalgo County.
Officials say the patient who died was a 59-year-old Mission woman with underlying medical conditions.
According to a news release from Hidalgo County, six other people tested positive, bringing the total number of positive cases in the county to 281.
The new cases include 2 people from Mission, 2 from Pharr, one from Edinburg and one from Alamo.
Officials also mentioned a total of 3,229 people have been tested for the virus; 281 have tested positive.
96 patients have been cleared and released from isolation, according to the news release.