From today’s broadcast:
HEADLINES
Vaccination for 30+ extended today, with special priority given to tourism personnel. https://vallartaindependiente.com/2021/07/12/vacunaran-este-lunes-a-1800-personas-mayores-de-30-en-la-lija/
Puerto Vallarta reports over 100 new Covid-19 cases in one day for the first time ever. https://vallartaopina.net/por-primera-vez-vallarta-reporta-mas-de-100-contagios-en-un-dia/
Third wave of Covid-19 pandemic forces tourism destinations in Mexico to implement restrictions. https://www.excelsior.com.mx/nacional/tercera-ola-de-covid-acecha-a-vacacionistas-zonas-turisticas-ponen-restricciones/1459418
Street party in Sinaloa is shut down for not abiding by current sanitary guidelines. https://www.excelsior.com.mx/nacional/suspenden-fiesta-covid-callejera-en-sinaloa/1459460
Eight bars in Guadalajara are shut down for not abiding by current sanitary guidelines. https://www.informador.mx/jalisco/Clausuran-ocho-bares-por-incumplir-medidas-sanitarias-20210712-0009.html
Party in Yucatán with 300+ attendees is shut down for not abiding by current sanitary guidelines. https://www.eluniversal.com.mx/estados/clausuran-fiesta-con-mas-de-300-personas-en-chicxulub-puerto-yucatan
Ah, but in Puerto Vallarta, it’s business as usual. http://reportediario.com.mx/noticias/vallarta/la-mayoria-de-los-antros-no-respetaron-el-40-de-la-capacidad.
Highway 200 to Tepic/Guadalajara, to be shut down repeatedly until September for maintenance work. https://vallartaopina.net/habra-cierres-parciales-en-la-carretera-federal-200-tepic-vallarta-por-obras-de-mantenimiento/
Tourists from Guadalajara take up to nine hours to arrive along Highway 200. https://vallartaopina.net/turistas-tardan-hasta-nueve-horas-para-llegar-por-la-carretera-federal-200-a-la-region/
LEISURE
Do you have things you no longer use and would like to give them away? Try the PUerto Vallarta Buy-Nothing group. https://www.facebook.com/groups/980692082420485
A new source of regional organic coffee, Café Bravo, has just arrived in Puerto Vallarta. https://www.facebook.com/cafebravo.mx
Help Your Favorite Local Restaurant
Do you have a favorite restaurant in town? Remind them to post their business hours on Facebook and Google Maps. It’s free! This weekend, Pozollitlán in Versalles dropped the ball for not abiding to the hours listed on Google.
Help Community Member Julie Bunker Find a Home for her Foster Cats!
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