Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo has announced that she is temporarily stepping away from her elected position and has checked herself into an inpatient facility where she will be receiving treatment for clinical depression.
Judge Lina Hidalgo announces multi-million dollar Brighter Futures for Harris County Kids Initiative– , stating that she had been attempting to cope with this challenge that remained undiagnosed until last month.Hidalgo is expected to resume her regular schedule by early September.
Judge Hidalgo announced today that, based on the advice of her doctors, she will be on leave from the office to seek inpatient care for clinical depression. See below for a letter from Judge Hidalgo to the people of Harris County:
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