From today’s broadcast:
HEADLINES
Government of Puerto Vallarta confirms Covid-19 vaccination campaign for 50+ starting tomorrow. https://www.facebook.com/GobVallarta/posts/4195176303933745
14,500 doses will be available for folks 50+ between Tuesday and Friday. https://contralinea.net/casi-14-mil-500-dosis-para-completar-esquema-de-vacunacion-anticovid-a-los-de-50-a-59-anos-durante-4-dias-en-la-lija/
Alpha and Gamma Covid-19 variations predominate in Puerto Vallarta, but there are many more. https://contralinea.net/en-puerto-vallarta-confirman-que-circulan-dos-variantes-de-preocupacion-mutaciones-alpha-y-gama-del-covid-19/
Ixtapa community center turned hospital begins operating today. https://contralinea.net/este-lunes-inician-hospitalizaciones-en-centro-de-desarrollo-comunitario-en-ixtapa-hospital-regional-esta-al-100/
Popular consultation scheduled for yesterday did not bring expected response. https://contralinea.net/a-cuentagotas-la-afluencia-durante-la-consulta-popular-en-puerto-vallarta/
AMLO’s cabinet boasts reduced insecurity in Jalisco while in Puerto Vallarta. https://www.informador.mx/jalisco/Seguridad-en-Jalisco-Gabinete-de-AMLO-presume-reduccion-de-inseguridad-en-Jalisco-20210802-0048.html
LEISURE
Paso Ancho neighbors give their public spaces a community makeover. http://www.noticiaspv.com.mx/ayuntamiento-y-vecinos-dignifican-parque-de-paso-ancho/
COSTCO resumes construction of their gas station. http://www.noticiaspv.com.mx/reinician-trabajos-para-construir-gasolinera-de-costco/
Check out ‘Vivo,’ a new Netflix animated feature with Gloria Estefan and Lin-Manuel Miranda. https://www.infobae.com/series-peliculas/2021/08/02/vivo-el-nuevo-film-animado-de-netflix-con-el-ritmo-de-gloria-stefan-y-lin-manuel-miranda/
Two Divers, Three Stories
Mexican Olympic diver Rommel Pacheco will retire tomorrow at 35. https://www.tvazteca.com/aztecadeportes/estas-han-sido-medallas-logros-rommel-pacheco-pbzg
Olympic Divers Rommel Pacheco and Tom Daley take the habanero sauce challenge. https://www.informador.mx/deportes/Quien-comio-habanero-El-divertido-reto-entre-Rommel-Pacheco-y-Tom-Daley–20210731-0070.html
Tom Daley rises as a crochet and knitting influencer. https://www.espn.com/olympics/story/_/id/31937729/great-britain-diver-tom-daley-knits-stands-tokyo-olympics
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