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COVID-19 claims the life of Hidalgo County resident

EDINBURG — A 60-year-old Alamo man with underlying medical conditions died Friday after testing positive for the COVID-19 strain of coronavirus, Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez said. His death marks the 12th person in Hidalgo County to die after testing positive for the disease. “It's hard as we confront the tragic news of another death in our community because of this disease,” said Judge Cortez. “I offer condolences to this man’s family and friends and I offer prayers that others see how dangerous this virus remains.” News of the death comes as 22 more people tested positive for the virus, including ...

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