Rio Grande Valley News from 2020-07-30

COVID-19

• Mission Regional Medical Center has received 30 oxygen concentrators to help patients with COVID
• Hidalgo County new COVID cases total 271, grand total of 16,646, 40 fatalities bringing total to 616. Net active cases 6,131.
• No information found for Starr County and Cameron County.

Hurricane Hannah Recovery

• Magic Valley Electric Coop has less than 700 residents still awaiting power restoration
• Mosquito population is expected to dramatically rise next week as larvae mature in flood waters
• Palm Valley Animal Rescue was affected by the Hurricane. They need help with repairs.

Other News

• Mission Police responding to domestic abuse end up with shootout with Sullivan City Commissioner - https://www.themonitor.com/2020/07/30/mission-police-taking-gunfire-responding-domestic-disturbance/
• Former State Representative Sergio Munoz, Sr has succumbed to COVID.
• McAllen Public Works is providing curbside pick up of debris and trash 681-4050

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