The number of COVID-19 cases in Mexico decreased slightly after reaching a peak in the first week of January 2021. As of February 17, Coahuila, Guanajuato, Jalisco, Mexico City, Mexico State, Nuevo Leon, Puebla, San Luis Potosi, Sonora, and Tabasco, report the highest number of active cases. States reporting the highest rates of hospital occupancy ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 19 February, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. & Mexico, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, COVID, COVID-19, Health Alert, Update
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Mexico City, Mexico (January 22, 2021) Location: Mexico Event: Mexico COVID-19 Update (January 22, 2021) The number of COVID-19 cases continues to increase throughout Mexico. As of January 18, Guanajuato, Jalisco, Mexico City, México state, Nuevo León, Puebla, and Querétaro report the highest number of active cases. States reporting the highest rates of hospital occupancy are Mexico City, Mexico State, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Nuevo León, Puebla, ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 22 January, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Security & Emergency Messages, Travel & Tourism, U.S. & Mexico, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: COVID-19, Health Alert
The U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Mexico would like to advise all U.S. citizens traveling to or living in Mexico to please refer to our COVID-19 Information page for the latest country-specific information and entry and exit requirements –
https://mx.usembassy.gov/u-s-citizen-services/covid-19-information/ (Original date: May 13, 2020)
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 5 January, 2021 | Topics: Alert, Emergency Services, News, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. & Mexico | Tags: COVID-19, Mexico
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Mexico City, Mexico (November 13, 2020) Location: Mexico Event: Mexico COVID-19 Update (November 13, 2020) The number of confirmed and suspected COVID-19 cases reached its peak nationwide by mid-July and began a decrease that continued for eight weeks. This decline stopped by the second week of September and plateaued for four weeks. ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 13 November, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Emergency Services, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: COVID-19, Health Alert, Mexico
Location: Mexico Event: Mexico COVID-19 Update (October 22, 2020) The number of confirmed and suspected COVID-19 cases reached its peak nationwide by mid-July and began a decrease that continued for nine weeks. This decline stopped by the second week of September and has plateaued or increased slightly ever since. In many states, there has been ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 23 October, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Emergency Services, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. & Mexico, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: COVID-19, Health Alert, Mexico
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Mexico City, Mexico (October 8, 2020) Location: Mexico Event: Mexico COVID-19 Update (October 8, 2020) The number of confirmed and suspected COVID-19 cases has been decreasing in Mexico in the last 9 weeks. However, cases continue increasing daily in several regions of Mexico. Mexico City, Nuevo Leon, Mexico State, Jalisco, ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 8 October, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Emergency Services, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. & Mexico, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: COVID-19, Health Alert, Mexico
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Mexico City, Mexico (July 29, 2020) Location: Mexico Event: Mexico COVID-19 Update (July 29, 2020) The number of confirmed and suspected cases is still increasing daily in several regions of Mexico. Mexico City, Guanajuato, Mexico State, Veracruz, and Nuevo León currently report the highest number of active cases for the preceding two-week ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 29 July, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. & Mexico, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, COVID-19, Health Alert, Security messages, US citizens
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Mexico City, Mexico (July 22, 2020) Location: Mexico Event: Mexico COVID-19 Update (July 22, 2020) The number of confirmed and suspected cases is still increasing daily in several regions of Mexico. Mexico City, Guanajuato, Mexico State, Tabasco, and Nuevo León currently report the highest number of active cases for the preceding two-week period. The ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 22 July, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: COVID-19, Health Alert, Message for U.S. Citizens
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Mexico City, Mexico (June 24, 2020) Location: Mexico Event: Mexico COVID-19 Update (June 24, 2020) The number of confirmed and suspected cases is still increasing daily in several regions of Mexico. Mexico City, Mexico State, Puebla, Guanajuato, and Tabasco currently report the highest number of confirmed active cases for the ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 24 June, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. & Mexico, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, COVID-19, Health Alert, Message for U.S. Citizens, Security message
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Mexico City, Mexico (June 18, 2020) Location: Mexico Event: Mexico COVID-19 Update (June 18, 2020) The number of confirmed and suspected cases is still increasing daily in several regions of Mexico. Mexico City, Mexico State, Puebla, Tabasco, and Jalisco currently report the highest number of confirmed active cases for the preceding two-week period. Hospital ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 18 June, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. & Mexico, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, COVID-19, Health Alert, Message for U.S. Citizens, Security message
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Mexico City, Mexico (June 4, 2020) Location: Mexico Event: Mexico COVID-19 Update (June 4, 2020) The number of confirmed and suspected cases is still increasing daily in several regions of Mexico. Mexico City, Tabasco, Sinaloa, Aguascalientes, and Yucatan currently report the highest incidence rates of active cases (incidence rate is ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 4 June, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. & Mexico, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: COVID-19, Health Alert, Message for U.S. Citizens
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Mexico City, Mexico (May 27, 2020) Location: Mexico Event: Mexico COVID-19 Update (May 27, 2020) The number of confirmed and suspected cases is still increasing daily in several regions of Mexico. Mexico City, Tabasco, Yucatan, Baja California and Tlaxcala currently report the highest incident rates of active cases (incident rate ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 27 May, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. & Mexico, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: COVID-19, Health Alert, Message for U.S. Citizens
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Mexico City, Mexico (May 20, 2020) Location: Mexico Event: Mexico COVID-19 Update (May 20, 2020) The number of confirmed and suspected cases is still increasing daily in several regions of Mexico. Mexico City, Tabasco, Tlaxcala, Yucatan, and Baja California currently report the highest incident rates of active cases (incident rate is ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 21 May, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. & Mexico | Tags: Alert, COVID-19, Health Alert, Message for U.S. Citizens
Through the American people’s generosity and the U.S. Government’s action, the United States continues to demonstrate global leadership in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. The American people have given more than $10 billion that will benefit the global COVID-19 response, and we continue to ensure that the substantial U.S. funding and scientific efforts on ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 20 May, 2020 | Topics: News, U.S. Agencies | Tags: assistance, COVID-19, USAID
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Mexico City, Mexico (May 12, 2020) Location: Mexico Event: Mexico COVID-19 Update (May 12, 2020) The number of confirmed and suspected cases is still increasing daily in several regions of Mexico. Mexico City, Tabasco, Morelos, Yucatan, and Quintana Roo currently report the highest incident rate of active cases (incident rate is the number of cases per 100,000 inhabitants in the ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 12 May, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. & Mexico | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, Health Alert, Message for U.S. Citizens
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Mexico City, Mexico (May 5, 2020) Location: Mexico Event: Mexico COVID-19 Update (May 5, 2020) The peak of the COVID-19 epidemic in Mexico is expected to occur May 8-10, according to Mexican authorities, with hospitals most likely reaching very high levels of occupancy in the two weeks after (particularly in ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 5 May, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. & Mexico, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: COVID-19, Health Alert, Message for U.S. Citizens, US citizens
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Mexico City, Mexico (April 28, 2020) Location: Mexico Event: Mexico COVID-19 Update (April 28, 2020) International commercial flight options currently exist in Mexico. U.S. citizens who wish to return to the United States should make commercial arrangements as soon as possible unless they are prepared to remain abroad for an indefinite period. The U.S. government does ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 28 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. & Mexico, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: COVID-19, Health Alert, Message for U.S. Citizens, Safety and Security, Security message
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Mexico City, Mexico (April 15, 2020) Location: Mexico Event: Mexico COVID-19 Update (April 15, 2020) International commercial flight options currently exist in Mexico. U.S. citizens who wish to return to the United States should make commercial arrangements as soon as possible unless they are prepared to remain abroad for an indefinite period. The U.S. government does not anticipate arranging repatriation flights in Mexico at ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 15 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. & Mexico | Tags: Alert, COVID-19, Health Alert, Message for U.S. Citizens
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Mexico City, Mexico (April 13, 2020) Location: Mexico Event: Mexico COVID-19 Update (April 13, 2020) International commercial flight options currently exist in Mexico. U.S. citizens who wish to return to the United States should make commercial arrangements as soon as possible unless they are prepared to remain abroad for an indefinite period. The U.S. government does not anticipate arranging repatriation flights in Mexico at ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 13 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, U.S. & Mexico | Tags: Alert, COVID-19, Health Alert, Message for U.S. Citizens
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Mexico City, Mexico (April 10, 2020) Location: Mexico Event: Mexico COVID-19 Update (April 10, 2020) International commercial flight options currently exist in Mexico. U.S. citizens who wish to return to the United States should make commercial arrangements as soon as possible unless they are prepared to remain abroad for an indefinite period. The U.S. ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 10 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Alert, COVID-19, Health Alert, Message for U.S. Citizens
Health Alert – U.S. Embassy Mexico City, Mexico (April 7, 2020) Location: Mexico Event: Mexico COVID-19 Update: Holy Week (Semana Santa) Travel (April 7, 2020) The annual tradition of Mexican Americans visiting family and friends in Mexico during Holy Week (Semana Santa) is one of the many traditions that bind our countries together. Unfortunately, this year is not like any other. Travel during the COVID-19 pandemic poses a real health risk to both travelers ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 7 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Commercial Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. & Mexico, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: Coronavirus, COVID-19, Helath alert
March 24, 2020 Country-Specific Information: Mexico confirmed 367 positive cases of COVID-19 within its borders as of March 23. Authorities continue to investigate additional suspected cases. The
Mexican Ministry of Health (Spanish) publishes daily updates on the number of cases. The Mexican government’s COVID-19 planning and preparation is based on three scenarios: Scenario One: COVID-19 cases are travel related (travel ...
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By Embajada de Estados Unidos en México | 25 March, 2020 | Topics: Exclude, Exclude All | Tags: COVID-19, Mexico
Today, President Donald J. Trump spoke with President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador of Mexico. The two leaders discussed the coronavirus pandemic and the close United States-Mexico cooperation on efforts to combat the virus, including their agreement on measures to reduce movement across the United States-Mexico border to essential travel only. President Trump and President Lopez ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 21 March, 2020 | Topics: News, U.S. & Mexico | Tags: border, COVID-19, MX, President, President Donald Trump, President Lopez Obrador, US
Location: Mexico Event: Joint Statement on US-Mexico Joint Initiative to Combat the COVID-19 Pandemic The United States and Mexico agree on the need for a dedicated joint effort to prevent spread of the COVID-19 virus and address the economic effects resulting from reduced mobility along our shared border. The U.S. and Mexican governments further recognize ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 21 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Consulates, Emergency Services, News, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: COVID-19, U.S. CITIZEN SERVICES
The strong partnership and close cooperation between the United States and Mexico has allowed us to maintain a productive border environment. We value the health and safety of our citizens and keep that at the forefront of joint decisions made by our respective leaders regarding cross-border operations. Recognizing the robust trade relationship between the United ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 20 March, 2020 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mexico | Tags: COVID-19
Office of the Spokesperson The below is attributable to Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus: Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo spoke today with Mexican Foreign Secretary Marcelo Luis Ebrard Casaubon on coordinating a plan to restrict non-essential travel across our shared border in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The two leaders discussed the importance of creating a ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 19 March, 2020 | Topics: News, Press Releases, U.S. & Mexico, U.S. Secretary of State | Tags: COVID-19, Marcelo Ebrard, Michael R. Pompeo
The below is attributable to Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus: Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo spoke yesterday with Mexican Foreign Secretary Marcelo Luis Ebrard Casaubon to discuss the containment and mitigation of the COVID-19 outbreak. Secretary Pompeo expressed his interest in preventing further community transmission and in developing an effective, coordinated COVID-19 response. The United States ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 18 March, 2020 | Topics: News, U.S. Agencies | Tags: COVID-19
Event: There is an ongoing outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19) first identified in Wuhan, China. The global public health threat posed by COVID-19 is high, with more than 100,000 reported cases worldwide. As of March 9, the Mexican Ministry of Health reported seven confirmed cases of COVID-19 within its borders; authorities are monitoring additional suspected cases. Visit the local government COVID-19 websites with
advice for the general public and the
most recent Ministry of Health notices for updated information. Actions to Take: Consult the
CDC website ...
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By U.S. Mission to Mexico | 10 March, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, News, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. & Mexico, U.S. Citizen Services | Tags: COVID-19, Health Alert