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May 26. Ajijic. The Ribera de Chapala is no longer free of coronaviruses.  federal authorities confirmed one case each in Chapala and Jocotepec Tuesday, May 26.

Chapala has an active case and five suspected cases awaiting results. . The confirmed case is  a man between 70 and 75 years old who was placed under observation on May 24.Federal authorities report ed today that his test confirmed coronavirus.

The Federal Government’s General Epidemiology Directorate confirmed the first case of Covid-19 in Jocotepec today in a man between 60 and 64 years old with obesity problems.  He was registered as infected on May 5 after being hospitalized. He is reported to have recovered, so at this time there are no active cases in Jocotepec. (translated by Patrick O’Heffernan)