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Hidalgo County Commissioners Court Richard F. Cortez County Judge David L. Fuentes Commissioner, Precinct 1 Eduardo “Eddie” Cantu Commissioner, Precinct 2 Joe M. Flores Commissioner, Precinct 3 Ellie Torres Commissioner, Precinct 4 OFFICE OF COUNTY JUDGE RICHARD F. CORTEZ Public Affairs Division 100 E. Cano St., 1 st Floor (956) 292-7026 P (956) 292-7766 F www.co.hidalgo.tx.us W [email protected] E Hidalgo County is home to one of the fastest growing regions in the nation. We provide health and justice to the over 800,000 residents of our county. We strive to be accessible and responsive to our citizens by providing excellent public service through the values of leadership, transparency, fairness, collaboration, respect and fiscal responsibility. Follow our social media feed at www.co.hidalgo.tx.us/followus NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, June 30, 2020 COVID-19 claims the lives of 11 Hidalgo County residents; 440 people test positive for the virus EDINBURG – In the largest single day increase since the pandemic started, 11 people have died due to complications related to COVID-19, Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez said Tuesday. This comes as 440 people learned they tested positive for the virus bringing the total number of positive cases to 3,982. "My heart is extremely heavy tonight as we mourn the loss of 11 of our residents,” said Judge Cortez. “They were someone’s child, someone’s parents and someone’s grandparents. Eleven families will never be the same again because of this deadly disease. I send my deepest condolences to each and every one of them.” The deaths involved the following 11 people who all had underlying medical conditions: Age range Gender City Age Range Gender City 20s Male Edinburg 60s Male Alamo 40s Male Donna 70+ Male Mission 40s Male San Juan 70+ Female San Juan 60s Female McAllen 70+ Male Edinburg 60s Female San Juan 70+ Female Weslaco 60s Male Hidalgo There are currently 2,786 net active cases and 3,577 test results are pending. There are 274 people hospitalized with complications from the virus; 19 of those cases are being treated in intensive care units. Fifty-five people were released from isolation on Tuesday meaning that they have been symptom-free for 10 days, including three days without a fever.

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Page 1: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, June 30, 2020krgv.s3.amazonaws.com/06302020_-_covid-19_claims_the...NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, June 30, 2020 COVID-19 claims the lives

HidalgoCountyCommissioners

Court

RichardF.CortezCountyJudge

DavidL.Fuentes

Commissioner,Precinct1

Eduardo“Eddie”CantuCommissioner,Precinct2

JoeM.Flores

Commissioner,Precinct3

EllieTorresCommissioner,Precinct4

OFFICEOFCOUNTYJUDGE

RICHARDF.CORTEZ

PublicAffairsDivision

100E.CanoSt.,1stFloor(956)292-7026P(956)292-7766F

[email protected]

Hidalgo County is home to one of the fastest growing regions in the nation. We provide health and justice to the over 800,000 residents of our county. We strive to be accessible and responsive to our citizens by providing excellent public service through the values of leadership, transparency, fairness, collaboration, respect and fiscal responsibility. Followoursocialmediafeedatwww.co.hidalgo.tx.us/followus

NEWSRELEASE FORIMMEDIATERELEASE Tuesday,June30,2020 COVID-19claimsthelivesof11HidalgoCountyresidents;440peopletestpositiveforthevirus EDINBURG–Inthelargestsingledayincreasesincethepandemicstarted,11peoplehavediedduetocomplicationsrelatedtoCOVID-19,Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez said Tuesday. This comes as 440 people learned they tested positive for the virus bringing the total number of positive cases to 3,982. "My heart is extremely heavy tonight as we mourn the loss of 11 of our residents,” said Judge Cortez. “They were someone’s child, someone’s parents and someone’s grandparents. Eleven families will never be the same again because of this deadly disease. I send my deepest condolences to each and every one of them.” The deaths involved the following 11 people who all had underlying medical conditions:

Agerange Gender City

AgeRange Gender City

20s Male Edinburg 60s Male Alamo40s Male Donna 70+ Male Mission40s Male SanJuan 70+ Female SanJuan60s Female McAllen 70+ Male Edinburg60s Female SanJuan 70+ Female Weslaco60s Male Hidalgo

There are currently 2,786 net active cases and 3,577 test results are pending. There are 274 people hospitalized with complications from the virus; 19 of those cases are being treated in intensive care units. Fifty-five people were released from isolation on Tuesday meaning that they have been symptom-free for 10 days, including three days without a fever.

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HidalgoCountyCommissioners

Court

RichardF.CortezCountyJudge

DavidL.Fuentes

Commissioner,Precinct1

Eduardo“Eddie”CantuCommissioner,Precinct2

JoeM.Flores

Commissioner,Precinct3

EllieTorresCommissioner,Precinct4

OFFICEOFCOUNTYJUDGE

RICHARDF.CORTEZ

PublicAffairsDivision

100E.CanoSt.,1stFloor(956)292-7026P(956)292-7766F

[email protected]

Hidalgo County is home to one of the fastest growing regions in the nation. We provide health and justice to the over 800,000 residents of our county. We strive to be accessible and responsive to our citizens by providing excellent public service through the values of leadership, transparency, fairness, collaboration, respect and fiscal responsibility. Followoursocialmediafeedatwww.co.hidalgo.tx.us/followus

NewCOVID-19positivecasetotalforTuesday 440TotalCOVID-19positivecasesinHidalgoCounty 3,982TotalNumberinHidalgoCountyhospitals 274Numberofhospitalizedpatientsinintensivecareunits 19

NumberreleasedfromisolationTuesday 55Totalreleasedfromisolation 1,150NumberoffatalitiesTuesday 11Totalnumberoffatalities 46Netactivecases 2,786

TotalnumberofCOVID-19testsadministered 44,141Totalnumberofteststhatarepositive 3,982Totalnumberofteststhatarenegative 36,582

Totalnumberoftestspendingresults 3,577

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HidalgoCountyCommissioners

Court

RichardF.CortezCountyJudge

DavidL.Fuentes

Commissioner,Precinct1

Eduardo“Eddie”CantuCommissioner,Precinct2

JoeM.Flores

Commissioner,Precinct3

EllieTorresCommissioner,Precinct4

OFFICEOFCOUNTYJUDGE

RICHARDF.CORTEZ

PublicAffairsDivision

100E.CanoSt.,1stFloor(956)292-7026P(956)292-7766F

[email protected]

Hidalgo County is home to one of the fastest growing regions in the nation. We provide health and justice to the over 800,000 residents of our county. We strive to be accessible and responsive to our citizens by providing excellent public service through the values of leadership, transparency, fairness, collaboration, respect and fiscal responsibility. Followoursocialmediafeedatwww.co.hidalgo.tx.us/followus

Tuesday’s new positive cases included: Age range Gender City Age range Gender City

20s M Alamo 0-19 F Mission

20s F Alamo 20S F Mission

20s F Alamo 20s M Mission

30s F Alamo 20s M Mission

30s F Alamo 20s F Mission

30s M Alamo 20s F Mission

40s F Alamo 20s M Mission

40s F Alamo 20s F Mission

40s F Alamo 20s M Mission

50s F Alamo 20s F Mission

70+ M Alamo 20s F Mission

70+ F Alamo 20s M Mission

20s F Alton 20s M Mission

20s M Alton 20s M Mission

30s F Alton 20s F Mission

40s M Alton 20s M Mission

50s F Alton 20s F Mission

50s F Alton 20s F Mission

0-19 M Donna 20s M Mission

0-19 M Donna 20s M Mission

20s M Donna 20s M Mission

20s M Donna 20s M Mission

20s M Donna 20s F Mission

20s M Donna 20s M Mission

20s M Donna 20s F Mission

30s F Donna 20s M Mission

30s F Donna 20s F Mission

30s F Donna 20s M Mission

30s F Donna 30s F Mission

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HidalgoCountyCommissioners

Court

RichardF.CortezCountyJudge

DavidL.Fuentes

Commissioner,Precinct1

Eduardo“Eddie”CantuCommissioner,Precinct2

JoeM.Flores

Commissioner,Precinct3

EllieTorresCommissioner,Precinct4

OFFICEOFCOUNTYJUDGE

RICHARDF.CORTEZ

PublicAffairsDivision

100E.CanoSt.,1stFloor(956)292-7026P(956)292-7766F

[email protected]

Hidalgo County is home to one of the fastest growing regions in the nation. We provide health and justice to the over 800,000 residents of our county. We strive to be accessible and responsive to our citizens by providing excellent public service through the values of leadership, transparency, fairness, collaboration, respect and fiscal responsibility. Followoursocialmediafeedatwww.co.hidalgo.tx.us/followus

30s M Donna 30s M Mission

30s M Donna 30s M Mission

40s M Donna 30s M Mission

40s M Donna 30s M Mission

40s M Donna 30s F Mission

50s M Donna 30s M Mission

60s F Donna 30s F Mission

60s F Donna 30s F Mission

60s F Donna 30s F Mission

70+ M Donna 30s M Mission

0-19 M Edinburg 30s M Mission

0-19 F Edinburg 30s F Mission

0-19 F Edinburg 30s F Mission

0-19 F Edinburg 40s F Mission

0-19 F Edinburg 40s M Mission

0-19 M Edinburg 40s M Mission

0-19 F Edinburg 40s F Mission

0-19 M Edinburg 40s M Mission

0-19 F Edinburg 40s M Mission

0-19 F Edinburg 40s M Mission

20s F Edinburg 40s F Mission

20s F Edinburg 40s M Mission

20s F Edinburg 40s F Mission

20s M Edinburg 40s M Mission

20s M Edinburg 40s M Mission

20s F Edinburg 40s M Mission

20s M Edinburg 40s F Mission

20s M Edinburg 40s F Mission

20s F Edinburg 40s F Mission

20s F Edinburg 40s F Mission

20s F Edinburg 40s F Mission

20s M Edinburg 40s M Mission

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HidalgoCountyCommissioners

Court

RichardF.CortezCountyJudge

DavidL.Fuentes

Commissioner,Precinct1

Eduardo“Eddie”CantuCommissioner,Precinct2

JoeM.Flores

Commissioner,Precinct3

EllieTorresCommissioner,Precinct4

OFFICEOFCOUNTYJUDGE

RICHARDF.CORTEZ

PublicAffairsDivision

100E.CanoSt.,1stFloor(956)292-7026P(956)292-7766F

[email protected]

Hidalgo County is home to one of the fastest growing regions in the nation. We provide health and justice to the over 800,000 residents of our county. We strive to be accessible and responsive to our citizens by providing excellent public service through the values of leadership, transparency, fairness, collaboration, respect and fiscal responsibility. Followoursocialmediafeedatwww.co.hidalgo.tx.us/followus

20s F Edinburg 40s M Mission

20s M Edinburg 40s F Mission

20s F Edinburg 40s F Mission

20s F Edinburg 40s M Mission

20s M Edinburg 40s M Mission

20s F Edinburg 50s M Mission

20s M Edinburg 50s M Mission

20s F Edinburg 50s F Mission

20s F Edinburg 50s F Mission

20s M Edinburg 50s F Mission

30s F Edinburg 50s F Mission

30s F Edinburg 50s F Mission

30s F Edinburg 50s F Mission

30s M Edinburg 50s F Mission

30s M Edinburg 50s M Mission

30s M Edinburg 50s F Mission

30s F Edinburg 50s M Mission

30s F Edinburg 50s F Mission

30s M Edinburg 50s F Mission

30s F Edinburg 50s M Mission

30s F Edinburg 50s M Mission

30s F Edinburg 50s F Mission

30s M Edinburg 50s M Mission

30s M Edinburg 50s F Mission

30s M Edinburg 60s M Mission

30s F Edinburg 60s M Mission

30s F Edinburg 60s F Mission

30s M Edinburg 60s F Mission

30s M Edinburg 60s M Mission

30s M Edinburg 70+ M Mission

30s F Edinburg 70+ M Mission

30s F Edinburg 70+ M Mission

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HidalgoCountyCommissioners

Court

RichardF.CortezCountyJudge

DavidL.Fuentes

Commissioner,Precinct1

Eduardo“Eddie”CantuCommissioner,Precinct2

JoeM.Flores

Commissioner,Precinct3

EllieTorresCommissioner,Precinct4

OFFICEOFCOUNTYJUDGE

RICHARDF.CORTEZ

PublicAffairsDivision

100E.CanoSt.,1stFloor(956)292-7026P(956)292-7766F

[email protected]

Hidalgo County is home to one of the fastest growing regions in the nation. We provide health and justice to the over 800,000 residents of our county. We strive to be accessible and responsive to our citizens by providing excellent public service through the values of leadership, transparency, fairness, collaboration, respect and fiscal responsibility. Followoursocialmediafeedatwww.co.hidalgo.tx.us/followus

30s M Edinburg 70+ M Mission

40s F Edinburg 70+ M Mission

40s M Edinburg 70+ F Mission

40s M Edinburg 70+ F Mission

40s F Edinburg 70+ F Mission

40s M Edinburg 20s M Ooa

40s M Edinburg 20s F Ooa

40s F Edinburg 20s F Ooa

40s F Edinburg 60s F Ooa

40s F Edinburg 0-19 M Pharr

40s F Edinburg 0-19 F Pharr

40s F Edinburg 0-19 M Pharr

40s M Edinburg 0-19 U Pharr

40s F Edinburg 0-19 F Pharr

40s M Edinburg 20s M Pharr

40s M Edinburg 20s F Pharr

40s U Edinburg 20s F Pharr

40s M Edinburg 20s F Pharr

40s M Edinburg 20s F Pharr

50s M Edinburg 20s F Pharr

50s M Edinburg 20s F Pharr

50s M Edinburg 20s F Pharr

50s F Edinburg 30s F Pharr

50s M Edinburg 30s F Pharr

50s F Edinburg 30s F Pharr

60s F Edinburg 30s F Pharr

60s M Edinburg 40s F Pharr

60s F Edinburg 40s M Pharr

70+ F Edinburg 40s F Pharr

70+ M Edinburg 40s F Pharr

0-19 M Hidalgo 40s M Pharr

20s M Hidalgo 40s F Pharr

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HidalgoCountyCommissioners

Court

RichardF.CortezCountyJudge

DavidL.Fuentes

Commissioner,Precinct1

Eduardo“Eddie”CantuCommissioner,Precinct2

JoeM.Flores

Commissioner,Precinct3

EllieTorresCommissioner,Precinct4

OFFICEOFCOUNTYJUDGE

RICHARDF.CORTEZ

PublicAffairsDivision

100E.CanoSt.,1stFloor(956)292-7026P(956)292-7766F

[email protected]

Hidalgo County is home to one of the fastest growing regions in the nation. We provide health and justice to the over 800,000 residents of our county. We strive to be accessible and responsive to our citizens by providing excellent public service through the values of leadership, transparency, fairness, collaboration, respect and fiscal responsibility. Followoursocialmediafeedatwww.co.hidalgo.tx.us/followus

20s M Hidalgo 40s F Pharr

50s F Hidalgo 40s F Pharr

0-19 M McAllen 50s F Pharr

0-19 F McAllen 50s F Pharr

0-19 M McAllen 60s F Pharr

0-19 M McAllen 60s M Pharr

0-19 M McAllen 60s F Pharr

0-19 F McAllen 70+ M Pharr

20s M McAllen 0-19 F San Juan

20s M McAllen 0-19 F San Juan

20s M McAllen 0-19 M San Juan

20s F McAllen 0-19 F San Juan

20s F McAllen 0-19 F San Juan

20s F McAllen 0-19 M San Juan

20s F McAllen 0-19 F San Juan

20s M McAllen 20s M San Juan

20s M McAllen 20s M San Juan

20s F McAllen 20s F San Juan

20s F McAllen 20s F San Juan

20s F McAllen 20s F San Juan

20s M McAllen 30s F San Juan

20s F McAllen 30s F San Juan

20s M McAllen 30s M San Juan

20s F McAllen 30s F San Juan

20s F McAllen 40s M San Juan

20s F McAllen 40s F San Juan

20s M McAllen 50s M San Juan

30s M McAllen 50s F San Juan

30s M McAllen 50s F San Juan

30s F McAllen 50s F San Juan

30s M McAllen 70+ M San Juan

30s M McAllen 70+ F San Juan

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HidalgoCountyCommissioners

Court

RichardF.CortezCountyJudge

DavidL.Fuentes

Commissioner,Precinct1

Eduardo“Eddie”CantuCommissioner,Precinct2

JoeM.Flores

Commissioner,Precinct3

EllieTorresCommissioner,Precinct4

OFFICEOFCOUNTYJUDGE

RICHARDF.CORTEZ

PublicAffairsDivision

100E.CanoSt.,1stFloor(956)292-7026P(956)292-7766F

[email protected]

Hidalgo County is home to one of the fastest growing regions in the nation. We provide health and justice to the over 800,000 residents of our county. We strive to be accessible and responsive to our citizens by providing excellent public service through the values of leadership, transparency, fairness, collaboration, respect and fiscal responsibility. Followoursocialmediafeedatwww.co.hidalgo.tx.us/followus

30s F McAllen 70+ F San Juan

30s F McAllen 70+ F San Juan

30s M McAllen 70+ F San Juan

30s F McAllen 0-19 F Undisclosed

30s F McAllen 0-19 F Undisclosed

30s F McAllen 0-19 M Undisclosed

30s F McAllen 0-19 F Undisclosed

30s M McAllen 20s M Undisclosed

30s M McAllen 20s F Undisclosed

30s F McAllen 20s M Undisclosed

30s F McAllen 20s M Undisclosed

30s F McAllen 20s M Undisclosed

40s M McAllen 20s F Undisclosed

40s M McAllen 20s F Undisclosed

40s F McAllen 20s M Undisclosed

40s F McAllen 30s M Undisclosed

40s F McAllen 30s F Undisclosed

40s M McAllen 30s M Undisclosed

40s F McAllen 30s M Undisclosed

50s F McAllen 30s F Undisclosed

50s F McAllen 30s F Undisclosed

50s M McAllen 30s M Undisclosed

50s F McAllen 40s F Undisclosed

50s F McAllen 40s F Undisclosed

50s F McAllen 50s F Undisclosed

50s F McAllen 50s M Undisclosed

50s F McAllen 50s M Undisclosed

50s M McAllen 50s M Undisclosed

50s F McAllen 50s M Undisclosed

60s F McAllen 50s M Undisclosed

60s M McAllen 60s F Undisclosed

60s M McAllen 0-19 F Unknown

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HidalgoCountyCommissioners

Court

RichardF.CortezCountyJudge

DavidL.Fuentes

Commissioner,Precinct1

Eduardo“Eddie”CantuCommissioner,Precinct2

JoeM.Flores

Commissioner,Precinct3

EllieTorresCommissioner,Precinct4

OFFICEOFCOUNTYJUDGE

RICHARDF.CORTEZ

PublicAffairsDivision

100E.CanoSt.,1stFloor(956)292-7026P(956)292-7766F

[email protected]

Hidalgo County is home to one of the fastest growing regions in the nation. We provide health and justice to the over 800,000 residents of our county. We strive to be accessible and responsive to our citizens by providing excellent public service through the values of leadership, transparency, fairness, collaboration, respect and fiscal responsibility. Followoursocialmediafeedatwww.co.hidalgo.tx.us/followus

60s M McAllen 20s M Unknown

70+ F McAllen 30s F Unknown

0-19 M Mercedes 30s M Unknown

0-19 F Mercedes 40s M Unknown

0-19 M Mercedes 50s M Unknown

20s F Mercedes 50s F Unknown

20s F Mercedes 0-19 F Weslaco

20s M Mercedes 0-19 F Weslaco

20s M Mercedes 0-19 M Weslaco

30s F Mercedes 0-19 M Weslaco

40s F Mercedes 20s F Weslaco

40s F Mercedes 20s M Weslaco

40s F Mercedes 20s U Weslaco

50s F Mercedes 20s F Weslaco

60s M Mercedes 20s F Weslaco

70+ F Mercedes 20s U Weslaco

70+ M Mercedes 20s M Weslaco

70+ F Mercedes 20s F Weslaco

0-19 F Mission 20s M Weslaco

0-19 M Mission 20s F Weslaco

0-19 M Mission 20s F Weslaco

0-19 F Mission 30s F Weslaco

0-19 U Mission 30s F Weslaco

0-19 F Mission 30s M Weslaco

0-19 M Mission 40s F Weslaco

0-19 M Mission 40s F Weslaco

0-19 F Mission 40s M Weslaco

0-19 F Mission 40s M Weslaco

0-19 F Mission 60s F Weslaco

0-19 M Mission 60s F Weslaco

0-19 F Mission 70+ F Weslaco

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