Covid surge is manageable, governor says

Despite rising numbers of Covid-19 infections in the state, Jalisco Governor Enrique Alfaro has ruled out implementing any restrictive measure to reduce the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. 2.

“The infections are not even remotely what we had in the winter of last year,” he told reporters. “Hospitalizations are also very low, as is the mortality rate.” According state government date released January 2, only 43 public and private hospital beds are currently occupied by Covid patients.