Nineteen more Hidalgo County residents died due to COVID-19 and an additional 393 cases of the disease were confirmed, county officials reported Friday.
Cameron County health officials reported six COVID-19 related deaths on Friday, bringing their death toll to 77.
Also on Friday, Starr County reported 27 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, raising its total to 1,032 and their active cases to 738.
In addition to the confirmed positive cases, the county is reporting five COVID-19 related deaths, according to information provided by Dr.
Vazquez previously explained that COVID-19 deaths in Starr County were significantly under-reported largely due to the amount of time it takes to certify as having been related to the disease.
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