Jalisco is on the verge of a complete economic closure if COVID-19 cases continue to rise

The incidence of COVID-19 cases in Jalisco grew in the last week and is approaching the limit set by the state government for the activation of the emergency button that would stop non-essential activities.

The weekly incidence of infection grew to 336.9 cases per million inhabitants, last week it was at 300.1. The limit that would trigger the 'emergency button' and close all non-essential businesses is 400.

Hospital occupancy also grew, going from 26.1% to 28.4%, the cap to activate the button is 50 percent. Currently, 784 beds . . .