Willacy County officials were notified by the Texas Department of State Health Services on Sunday that eight more people had tested positive for COVID-19.

The new cases were identified as a female in her 60’s, two males and one female in their 30’s, two males in their 20’s, a female in her teens and a female under 5, according to a news release from Willacy County.

The total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Willacy County is now 137.