 In June 2020 some inhabitants attacked the vehicles of health workers, believing that dengue and coronavirus precautions were measures to wipe out the local population.Virgil Blum

Virgil Clarence Blum SJ (March 27, 1913 – April 5, 1990) was an American Jesuit and professor of political science at Marquette University.Virgil Clarence Blum was born on March 27, 1913 in Defiance, Iowa, one of twelve children of John and Elizabeth Blum.