Hidalgo County reports four coronavirus-related deaths, 373 cases of COVID-19
Hidalgo County on Tuesday reported four coronavirus-related deaths and 373 cases of CVOID-19, according to a report from the Hidalgo County Health and Human Services Department.
A man over the age of 70 from Mission, a man in his 60s from Alamo, a woman over the age of 70, and a woman in her 60s from Edinburg died as a result of the virus. One of the deceased individuals was not vaccinated, and the other three individuals were not up-to-date on the latest vaccine, the report stated.
The report covers a six-day period from Nov. 22 through Nov. 28.
The people who reportedly tested positive are in the following age groups:
Age Range | Number of cases |
0-19 | 139 |
20s | 44 |
30s | 35 |
40s | 36 |
50s | 37 |
60s | 42 |
70+ | 40 |
The county also reported that 17 adults and four children are currently hospitalized with COVID-19.
Of the 21 people hospitalized with COVID-19, five are in the intensive care units.
Since the pandemic began, 4,044 people have died due to the virus in the county.