Willacy County reported 44 new COVID-19 cases and four backlogged cases on Sunday. 

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The county saw five new cases on Friday, 19 new cases and four backlogged cases on Saturday, and 20 new cases on Sunday, according to a news release from Willacy County Judge Aurelio Guerra Jr. 

Since the pandemic started, 1,881 people in Willacy County have tested positive for the virus.