It has been almost a year since the

pandemic

locked us in a confinement that lasted for several months but from which we have not finished leaving.

Spain has been hit by three waves that have left more deaths than any country should have to watch, and despite the fact that we already know more about

Covid-19

than 12 months ago, we continue to make mistakes that do not allow us to leave behind a story that lasts too long.

The data of the coronavirus in Spain

    * Source: Ministry of Health

    Total figures: 3,149,012 confirmed coronavirus cases with a diagnostic test for active infection;

    There have been 71,138 deaths with a positive test as of March 5

  • 482,590 in

    Andalusia

    (8,566 dead)

  • 107,568 in

    Aragon

    (3,303 dead)

  • 44,159 in

    Asturias

    (1,786 dead)

  • 56,338 in the

    Balearic Islands

    (730 dead)

  • 41,635 in the

    Canary Islands

    (607 dead)

  • 24,866 in

    Cantabria

    518 dead)

  • 170,153 in

    Castilla-La Mancha

    (5,662 dead)

  • 207,098 in

    Castilla y León

    (6,449 dead)

  • 507,482 in

    Catalonia

    (11,367 dead)

  • 4,723 in

    Ceuta

    (86 dead)

  • 381,068 in the

    Valencian Community

    (6,791 dead)

  • 69,246 in

    Extremadura

    (1,731 dead)

  • 112,751 in

    Galicia

    (2,239 dead)

  • 593,398 in

    Madrid

    (14,104 dead)

  • 7,098 in

    Melilla

    (72 dead)

  • 106,808 in

    Murcia

    (1,511 dead)

  • 51,628 in

    Navarra

    (1,103 dead)

  • 152,850 in the

    Basque Country

    (3,784 dead)

  • 27,553 in

    La Rioja

    (729 dead)

8.13 Mexico exceeds 190,000 deaths from coronavirus

The Ministry of Health of Mexico has reported this Saturday 770 new deaths from coronavirus, bringing the total number of deaths from the disease to 190,357.

Likewise, 6,561 new cases have been registered, bringing the total accumulated cases since the start of the pandemic to 2,125,866.

8.12 Brazil surpasses the record of hospitalized by the coronavirus

The Department of Covid-19, a figure that breaks a record in the South American country.

According to data from the newspaper 'G1 Globo', in the first wave of the pandemic in the Latin American region, the maximum number of patients hospitalized in Sao Paulo was 15,289 but, since last week, this number has been exceeded every day.

Another case of the extreme health situation in the country is that this Saturday in the Brazilian state of Porto Alegre the occupancy of ICU beds was at 102.8%.

8.05 The virus was already circulating in February, but it was confused with the flu

The first autochthonous contagion of coronavirus in Spain was confirmed on February 26, 2020, when a 62-year-old Andalusian man who had not traveled to any risk area tested positive and had to be admitted to the Virgen del Rocío Hospital in Seville.

Cristina G. Lucio has more details in this chronicle.

8.03 A year of mistakes that Spain keeps repeating

All countries have been affected by the pandemic, but a year later some have paid a higher price in lives and economic effects.

Spain has experienced three waves, the last one especially virulent despite having more tools and knowing the virus better.

Partisan struggles over technical criteria have marked many of the mistakes made.

Rocío R. García-Abadillo tells us about it in this article.

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