Although Mexico has passed the month of transitioning to the “new normal”, coronavirus infections continue to rise nationally.
This July 7, an increase in infections has reached 189% "practically throughout the country", while deaths reached 213% more during the reopening of the economy nationwide.
During the 36 days of reopening, there were 171,000 infections and 21,000 deaths, according to federal government statistics.
In the case of deaths, the outlook is not encouraging either, as they went from 9,930 deaths to 31,119, officially. This is equivalent to an increase of . . .
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