As Hidalgo County reaches a new stage in the fight against COVID-19 and with the recent removal of the Shelter-in-Place order, most of the area’s communities continue to see positive cases and an increase in the number of deaths. In Pharr, city officials have been impressed with the level of commitment that residents have displayed by following recommended health and safety measures to help reduce the spread of the virus. To date, Pharr has a total of 3,126 positive cases, and reached the peak high total of 138 cases reported in mid-July. The total number of positive cases in Pharr ...