Mexican governor claims coronavirus only targets 'rich' people

'If you are poor you are not, us poor individuals are immune'

By WND News Services
Published March 26, 2020 at 4:19pm

(BREITBART) A Mexican governor sparked controversy after claiming the novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) will spare those living in poverty, claiming they are “immune.”

During a daily news conference, Puebla Governor Miguel Barbosa said the 38 confirmed cases in his state were largely wealthy individuals. Barbosa is a member of the MORENA party, the same as President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador.

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