EDINBURG – State health officials have alerted local authorities that the COVID-19 vaccines are now headed to Hidalgo County and will be sent to two distribution centers – the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Medical School and Doctors Hospital Renaissance – Hidalgo County Judge Richard F. Cortez said Sunday. State health officials, which determine the order of who receives the vaccine, have said that the first vaccinations will involve front line health care workers. It is not known precisely when the vaccines will arrive, Judge Cortez said. But state officials said that millions of doses will arrive in Texas on ...