Good news as COVID-19 cases carry on falling in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

COVID-19 case numbers continue dropping in Costa Blanca and Valencia areas of Spain

COVID-19 infections have fallen on both a daily and weekly basis in the Valencian Community.

Regional health ministry figures today(August 13) report 1,439 new cases.

That’s 621 less than a week ago and a fall of 154 on yesterday’s total.

Six deaths were reported today, taking the pandemic death toll to 7,566.

It means that 36 COVID-related fatalities have been reported in the last week.

Hospital admissions have recorded another reduction to 573 patients.

That’s ten less than yesterday and 49 fewer compared to a week ago on August 6.

ICU patient numbers have gone down to double-digits.

Today’s total is 95, compared to 113 a week ago and eight down on yesterday’s figure.

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Alex Trelinski

Alex worked for 30 years for the BBC as a presenter, producer and manager. He covered a variety of areas specialising in sport, news and politics. After moving to the Costa Blanca over a decade ago, he edited a newspaper for 5 years and worked on local radio.

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