Covid-19: Deaths in Mexico triple since reopening began in June

Type Journal Article Author Elisabeth Mahase URL https://www.bmj.com/content/370/bmj.m2753 Rights Published by the BMJ Publishing Group Limited. For permission to use (where not already granted under a licence) please go to http://group.bmj.com/group/rights-licensing/permissions. This article is made freely available for use in accordance with BMJ's website terms and conditions for the duration of the covid-19 pandemic or until otherwise determined by BMJ. You may use, download and print the article for any lawful, non-commercial purpose (including text and data mining) provided that all copyright notices and trade marks are retained.https://bmj.com/coronavirus/usage Volume 370 Pages m2753 Publication BMJ ISSN 1756-1833 Date 09/07/2020 Extra Publisher: British Medical Journal Publishing Group Section: News PMID: 32646860 Journal Abbr BMJ DOI 10.1136/bmj.m2753 Library Catalog www.bmj.com Language en Abstract Covid-19 deaths in Mexico have tripled since the country started to relax lockdown measures on 1 June, rising from 10 167 deaths to 32 796 deaths by 9 July, latest figures show. The data, compiled by John Hopkins University in Maryland, USA,1 also found that the number of cases had risen by 194% over that period, from 93 435 to 275 003. Mexico began gradually reopening businesses in June despite warnings that case numbers were still high and … Short Title Covid-19