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Mexico reports 7,051 new cases of coronavirus, 836 more deaths – Metro US

Mexico reports 7,051 new cases of coronavirus, 836 more deaths

A healthcare worker talks with a woman before collecting swab
A healthcare worker talks with a woman before collecting swab samples to be tested for the coronavirus disease COVID-19 at a public hospital, in Monterrey

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s Health Ministry on Tuesday reported 7,051 new confirmed coronavirus infections and 836 additional fatalities, bringing the total in the country to 311,486 cases and 36,327 deaths.

The government has said the real number of infected people is likely significantly higher than the confirmed cases.

(Reporting by Miguel Angel Gutierrez)