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Hidalgo County Judge Cortez advances Emergency Declarations

Hidalgo County Judge Cortez advances Emergency Declarations

EDINBURG – Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez issued a Disaster Declaration due to a Public Health Emergency after consulting with the leadership of all 22 municipalities within the county. This Declaration will become effective Tuesday morning and will remain in effect for seven days. Judge Cortez will be asking the Hidalgo County Commissioners Court to extend this order an additional seven days until March 31. “As part of this declaration, I am prohibiting mass gatherings of 50 or more in Hidalgo County,” said Cortez. In addition, the county has been in constant contact over the last several weeks with local educational institutions ...

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