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felipe published a blog post Quetzal-1 Satellite 28 Apr 2020
Guatemala has its own satellite
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felipe published a blog post Government Working to Help People in the group Government 27 Apr 2020
Not politics, actual help
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felipe published a blog post Is It Safer in Guatemala or The U.S.? 22 Apr 2020
Stay here!
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felipe published a blog post Ten Government Aid Programs in the group Government 21 Apr 2020
Government aid for those affected by coronavirus
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felipe published a blog post Today's "Normal" in Guatemala City 19 Apr 2020
Not wonderful but pretty OK.
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felipe published a blog post Help for "Informal Sector" Workers in the group Government 15 Apr 2020
The alcalde needs to request it.
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felipe published a blog post Is the U.S. Government Exporting Coronavirus Cases to Guatemala? 14 Apr 2020
Guatemala says lots of those deported have coronavirus
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felipe commented on the blog Details on Coronavirus victims 14 Apr 2020
I forgot to mention, it appears that most of the initial cases in Guatemala were imported from Spain.
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felipe published a blog post Details on Coronavirus victims 13 Apr 2020
Details on the victims.
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  By felipe14 Apr 2020
  
  I forgot to mention, it appears that most of the initial cases in Guatemala were imported from Spain.
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felipe commented on the blog Bad News of Coronavirus in Guatemala 13 Apr 2020
The government commented on the issue of "where". There are so few cases in many areas (and, actually, Guatemala in general) that they don't want to be too specific to protect the privacy of the victim and their family. That said,...Read more
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felipe published a blog post Government Programs to Help Coronavirus Victims in the group Government 12 Apr 2020
Impressive work by the government
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felipe commented on the blog Bad News of Coronavirus in Guatemala 11 Apr 2020
Eleven new cases on Friday. Note that there were three deaths early on but nothing recently. To report illness, call 1517.
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felipe published a blog post Bad News of Coronavirus in Guatemala in the group Government 10 Apr 2020
Serious increase in cases
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  By felipe11 Apr 2020
  
  Eleven new cases on Friday. Note that there were three deaths early on but nothing recently.
  
  To report illness, call 1517.
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  By felipe13 Apr 2020
  
  The government commented on the issue of "where". There are so few cases in many areas (and, actually, Guatemala in general) that they don't want to be too specific to protect the privacy of the victim and their family.
  
  That said,...
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felipe published a blog post Why Hydroxychloroquine Helps Covid-19 Patients 9 Apr 2020
The why behind -- good for you and for your doctor.
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felipe published a blog post Are Face Masks Effective? 9 Apr 2020
In a word, yes.
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felipe commented on the discussion topic Coronavirus: World Look/Guatemala Look 8 Apr 2020
Seven new cases today, six in Guatemala City. The say 87 total but I am confused because it was 70 yesterday. Starting Monday, masks will be a requirement. The government is going to give away three million.
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felipe commented on the discussion topic Coronavirus: World Look/Guatemala Look 8 Apr 2020
Keith, interesting info. While what the "tribal elders" are doing actually makes sense, it sounds like it was not well thought through. I expect local businesses would "run a tab" for locals assuming they could actually afford...Read more
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keith commented on the discussion topic Coronavirus: World Look/Guatemala Look 7 Apr 2020
Status in San Antonio on Lake Atitlan Not only is the country locked down but so are the little individual towns in this area. Tomorrow (Wed 8th) we will be able to go to Panajachel but the next day we are locked out until further...Read more
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felipe commented on the discussion topic Coronavirus: World Look/Guatemala Look 7 Apr 2020
Some updates on the numbers. (This is from memory but close.) * 70 total cases, six new today * 3 deaths * ~ 17 recovered I wish the briefings told you a bit about the cases like location, profession, age. This probably exists somewhere.
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felipe added a new discussion topic Closed for Semana Santa in the group Government 3 Apr 2020
Yesterday, the President announced that the quarentine would continue through Semana Santa -- next week. That includes all the ocean and lake beaches being closed. That's a big thing as Semana Santa is really the biggest get-together week of...

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