The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
As the threat of catching the Corona virus seems to be mushrooming on the local front, so too a pandemic of opinionated people spouting off about what everyone else should or should not be doing.
This week I ventured out to cover a Chapala government news happening. It was not exactly an earth-shaking event, but there was a sense of urgency to be on hand afterwards for a press gaggle with the mayor to get clarifications on how City Hall will handle the shift to the Covid-19 new normal scheme of things.
Anybody else out there feeling confused and overwhelmed by all the uproar about the Corona virus?
Mother’s Day isn’t an official civic or religious holiday in Mexico, but it’s a really big deal to the people.
The creeping proximity of the Corona virus scourge has instilled uncertainty and fear in the hearts of many of our friends and neighbors.
Don’t shoot the messenger: Nearly every time this newspaper runs a story about the latest official statistics on Covid-19 in Mexico, someone or another posts a comment calling the information misleading or BS. Let’s be clear on what the numbers signify.
As many lakesiders have become increasingly obsessed with the coronavirus threat, it seems that the nastier side of human nature is tending to raise its ugly head.
