TBB Staff

Hidalgo County uses the case status definition provided by the Texas Department of State Health Service’s 2020 Epi Case Criteria Guide revised November 2020. 1. Confirmed: A person who has tested positive through a molecular or PCR (oral or nasal swabs) test that looks for the presence of the virus’s genetic material. 2. Probable: A person who meets presumptive laboratory evidence through detection of COVID-19 by antigen test in a respiratory specimen. 3. Suspect: A person who meets supported laboratory evidence through detection of specific antibodies in serum, plasma, whole body, and no prior history of being confirmed or probable case.

PHARR – As part of Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD’s (PSJA ISD) efforts to connect all students with social-emotional support, students and staff districtwide participated in the 2021 Great Kindness Challenge to create a culture of kindness Jan. 24-29, 2021. Through these efforts, PSJA ISD became a Kindness Certified School District for its commitment to creating a culture of kindness at all schools.

EDINBURG – The Edinburg Rotary Club recently recognized the top fine arts students from the Edinburg Consolidated Independent School District.

SAN MARCOS – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros women’s tennis team fell 1-6 to the Stephen F. Austin University (SFA) on Saturday in a neutral site match at Texas State’s Bobcat Tennis Complex.

PHOENIX, Ariz. – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros women’s basketball team fell 77-55 to Grand Canyon University (GCU) on Saturday at GCU Arena in its Western Athletic Conference opener.

BEAUMONT – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros men’s tennis team fell 1-6 to the Lamar Cardinals on Friday at the Thompson Family Tennis Center in its first match of the weekend.

SEATTLE, Wash. – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros men’s soccer team opened the season with a 1-0 victory over No. 15 Seattle University, in what is believed to be the program’s first win over a ranked opponent, on Saturday at Championship Field.

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HOUSTON – In their first game in three weeks, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros men's basketball team fell to the Texas Southern University Tigers 77-75 on Saturday at H&PE Arena.

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