Cameron County reports 80-year-old dies due to coronavirus, 101 new cases
Cameron County announced on Monday another death related to the coronavirus. The newly reported death of an 80-year-old female resident of a nursing home brings the county’s total to 68 deaths.
According to a news release from health officials in Cameron County, 101 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed on Monday — bringing its total to 2,880 cases.
Among the new patients are four infants, according to the news release. Two are 8 months old, a 9-month-old and an 11-month-old.
Of the total number of people who tested positive in Cameron County, 2,073 have reportedly recovered since the start of the pandemic.
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Correction: The article now reflects the correct number of infants who tested positive for the virus on Monday.