An employee wearing a protective face mask and disposable gloves, hauls crates with the aid of a trolley through the popular and normally crowded San Juan food market, in Mexico City, Wednesday, March 25, 2020. Mexico's capital has shut down museums, bars, gyms, churches, theaters, and other non-essential businesses that gather large numbers of people, in an attempt to slow the spread of the new coronavirus. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)
March 26, 2020
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Mexican governor says poor are 'immune' to coronavirus
MEXICO CITY (AP) — The governor of a state in central Mexico is arguing that the poor are “immune” to the new coronavirus, even as the federal government suspends all nonessential government activities beginning Thursday in a bid to prevent the spread of the virus.