Mexico ups COVID-19 ‘estimate’ to 89,612 deaths

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico upped its “estimated” COVID-19 deaths to 89,612, and boosted estimates of its total number of cases to 870,699. The country has about 76,600 confirmed deaths and 733,717 test-confirmed cases. Mexico had previously published “estimated” figures based on tests still awaiting results. But the new estimates released Monday were calculated by adding two new groups: those who never got tests but had significant symptoms, and those whose tests cou