3 Oct, 2020 @ 18:30
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Spain’s Andalucia registers 1,529 COVID-19 cases Saturday with Sevilla counting for over a third

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ANDALUCIA has seen a spike in COVID-19 cases with 1,529 detected on Saturday.

The largest daily increase this week mostly comes from Sevilla, which registered 520 cases in the past 24 hours, its biggest daily increase since the end of lockdown.

In a distant second is Granada which recorded 298 cases Saturday, followed by Jaen with 165, Cordoba 142, Malaga 137, Cadiz 127, Almeria 94 and Huelva 46.

Meanwhile, 78 people with coronavirus were admitted into hospitals across the region between Friday and Saturday, with 13 of these entering intensive care units.

It brings the percentage of hospital beds and ICU beds occupied by coronavirus patients in Andalucia to 7.05% and 12.15% respectively.

Laurence Dollimore

Laurence Dollimore is a Spanish-speaking, NCTJ-trained journalist with almost a decade’s worth of experience.
The London native has a BA in International Relations from the University of Leeds and and an MA in the same subject from Queen Mary University London.
He earned his gold star diploma in multimedia journalism at the prestigious News Associates in London in 2016, before immediately joining the Olive Press at their offices on the Costa del Sol.
After a five-year stint, Laurence returned to the UK to work as a senior reporter at the Mail Online, where he remained for two years before coming back to the Olive Press as Digital Editor in 2023.
He continues to work for the biggest newspapers in the UK, who hire him to investigate and report on stories in Spain.
These include the Daily Mail, Telegraph, Mail Online, Mail on Sunday and The Sun and Sun Online.
He has broken world exclusives on everything from the Madeleine McCann case to the anti-tourism movement in Tenerife.

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