The Laredo Health Department says COVID-19 cases are rising at an alarming rate. This spike in infections means more hospital admissions are inevitable.
Biden’s bill will allocate $4 billion to help improve living conditions in Central American countries. Aside from developing more processing centers and additional protection for migrants seeking asylum in the U.S., Biden promised he would do away with the Migrant Protection Protocols established by the Trump Administration.
President Biden supports forgiving $10,000 in student in federal student loans. The president is having Congress act on student loan forgiveness. Although it is unknown when they will reach an agreement, several students tell Fox News this proposal will reduce their overall debt burden.
Civil rights advocate groups like LUPE say this Wednesday concludes a tense four years for the migrant community and is the beginning of a new era they hope may prove effective for our region.
Doctors say COVID-19 can survive on surfaces for days and emphasize the importance of washing your hands.
The Roma Mariachi team has been the national champion for the past 6 years . The band’s director tells Fox News they had four days to prepare for this performance.
The hospitals continue to work in overflow mode, Laredo’s health authority says he sees more surges in the near future.
Over 55,000 people have been vaccinated in Hidalgo County: Close to 20,000 in Cameron County. Officials from both regions say this is still a low number due to vaccination rollout.
The incident was reported Sunday at around 8:30 in the afternoon. In the video ,the suspect is wearing a black hoodie and a mask as he approaches the cashier while holding a hand gun.
The Vaqueros will be heading out of town as they are set to visit Tarleton State on Saturday. UTRGV was previously scheduled to play a series against New Mexico but cancelled after their university reported at least one positive case of COVID-19. This game will not count in the WAC standings.
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