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The Minister of Health and Social Services of the Junta de Extremadura, José María Vergeles, reported on Friday the upturn in confirmed cases with PCR in this community and has shown "his concern" with two of the seven positives that have been detected in the last hours.

Specifically, Vergeles has assured that the positive confirmed with PCR in the Badajoz Health Area has caused "18 other people to be in home isolation right now" since all of them were celebrating a birthday where a person with positive.

The counselor has not ruled out "that there are more people" who have had social contact with this positive with coronavirus, since now the follow-up study of this infected patient is being done to find out "what he has done before and after" of being detected.

"I hope yesterday's rebound does not turn into an outbreak," said Vergeles, because if this is the case, there will be no request to go to phase 3 of the de-escalation for the health area or the affected health area. The counselor has clarified that at the moment this rebound cannot yet be considered an "outbreak", pending the confirmation of more positive cases, but a "rebound".

The seven people confirmed yesterday for a coronavirus in Extremadura by PCR have led to 43 contacts

"Neither the entrepreneurs deserve it, nor the health workers nor those who have left their lives," added the second vice president of the Board, who has once again emphasized the need to comply with hygiene and social distancing measures before the first end of week of phase 2, "he noted.

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