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Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo says she has mono, will scale back public appearances
Summary by Sugar Land News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Brittany Taylor , as published by KPRC 2 Houston (NBC / Click2Houston)
· July 10, 2026
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Key points Hidalgo's condition has already impacted her schedule, as she was unable to stay for the entire Harris County Commissioners Court meeting. She took precautions by wearing a K95 mask during the meeting.
Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo has been diagnosed with infectious mononucleosis, or mono. She had been experiencing a lingering sore throat and extreme fatigue for weeks. The diagnosis was confirmed by lab results after extensive testing.
Hidalgo's condition has already impacted her schedule, as she was unable to stay for the entire Harris County Commissioners Court meeting. She took precautions by wearing a K95 mask during the meeting.
Further details about Hidalgo's diagnosis and plans for recovery are available from the source, including her doctor's advice to rest and recover.
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Published: July 10, 2026 ·
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