Hidalgo County reports 3 coronavirus-related deaths, 974 positive cases
Hidalgo County on Tuesday reported three coronavirus-related deaths and 974 positive cases.
Two women in their 70s from Edinburg and Mercedes and a man in his 50s from an undisclosed city in Hidalgo County died as a result of the virus, according to a news release from the Health and Human Services Department.
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Since the pandemic started, 2,711 people in the county have died as a result of the virus.
The county also reported 974 positive cases of COVID-19. Of the cases, 924 cases are confirmed, 38 are probable and 12 cases are suspect.
Since the pandemic started, 82,222 people have tested positive for the virus in Hidalgo County.