More than 1,100 people have been infected with Covid-19 in the 51 outbreaks of coronavirus occurred in Spain until today, Wednesday, July 1, as reported by the Minister of Health, Salvador Illa. Total, 14 Autonomous Communities present some outbreak of coronavirus after spending more than a week without a state of alarm in Spain. At the moment, only La Rioja, Asturias, Madrid and Castilla-La Mancha remain without regrowth.
In this way, there are 51 active outbreaks of coronavirus in 14 Autonomous Communities. The situation worries and maintains the alert in many territories, despite the fact that, for now, no regional government has reported an out of control situationa in the COVID-19 epidemic.
The Minister of Health, Salvador Illa, has ruled out that a general confinement such as the one carried out last spring is being considered, although he has warned that selective confinements of buildings, companies or localities may be carried out, provided that the regional administrations consider it appropriate .
Castilla la Mancha
High risk of contagion in family gatherings. A new coronavirus outbreak in Tarazona de la Mancha (Albacete), where five members of a family have tested positive.
Castellón
The neighbors of one of the apartment blocks of Castellón where some of the 16 people affected by a coronavirus outbreak in the city reside have expressed “fear and concern” caused by the spread of the virus.
Cantabria
Cantabria has been one of the last autonomies to register a regrowth. Has been in Santander, where on Saturday 13 positive cases were confirmed in the same residential building that was quarantined and that today are increased to 14. Health reported that there was “a confirmed epidemiological link” between the 13 and that there was one more case of someone next to the building.
Aragon
The Government of Aragon maintains in phase 2 the four Aragonese regions affected by outbreaks: La Litera, Cinca Medio and Bajo Cinca in Huesca, and Bajo Aragón-Caspe, in Zaragoza. There are 330 confirmed cases, the majority among seasonal workers. In addition, eight residences for the elderly continue with coronavirus outbreaks that have not been concluded, although only in four of them there have been “recent cases”, according to information from the Government offered this Monday.
Andalusia
Andalusia is the Autonomous Community with the most active coronavirus outbreaks. Maintains 11 shoots in provinces of Malaga, Granada, Cádiz, Huelva and Almería, with a total of 219 confirmed cases, according to the Board.
Of the total number of new coronavirus outbreaks, seven are in the control phase and four are under investigation. The outbreak at the Red Cross reception center in Malaga is the one that registers the most cases, with 105 positives.
Six of the Andalusian outbreaks are in the province of Granada.
Canary Islands
In the Fuerteventura island, which was several weeks without active cases, there are currently around thirty positives corresponding to some of the migrants who arrived in boats intercepted in recent weeks.
Basque Country
In Guipúzcoa, an outbreak registered in the Orio municipality with 17 associated cases. The Basque Government is studying whether three cases registered this Sunday and another on Saturday, in the same province, are related or not.
Navarra
The Government of Navarra keeps two outbreaks under control, one in the Pamplona region and another in the Sunbilla town, in the northern zone, who met on June 16. In the case of Sunbilla, last week tests were carried out on the 150 workers of the company in which one of the close contacts of the origin of the outbreak works, and three cases were positive.
Galicia
The COVID-19 outbreak in the area of The Navy Lugo has risen to 35 positive cases, while that of Barbanza (La Coruña) has dropped to seven of the nine detected and without any hospitalization, according to the data updated this Monday by the health areas. All cases detected must be quarantined for 14 days. People with negative results also have to remain at home for follow-up.
In Murcia, there is an outbreak in Beniel, Murcia and Santomera related to passengers arriving from Bolivia, which have triggered 32 cases, 9 of them in the same company that has forced workers to be quarantined and for Health to prepare a resolution for the temporary suspension of activity. In addition, the Murcian Government has reported today another outbreak that originated in a case in the province of Granada, which is being monitored.
Catalonia
Catalonia maintains outbreaks in the Lleida province, which already add 100 positives. The Minister of Health of the Generalitat, Alba Vergés, explained that there are several cases in some residences and also other outbreaks related to those in neighboring regions of Aragon, about which she has warned of the problem that the affected people who participate In the fruit campaign, do not keep the quarantine because they depend on daily work.
In the last hours in Avignon (Barcelona) 4 positives in a meat company, out of 400 workers, have raised all the alarms again.
Castile and Leon
In Castilla y León, six outbreaks remain active and the Junta insists on asking for precaution, although for the moment they are not considering intensifying control measures in the Community. Specifically, these are outbreaks registered in two residences of Valladolid and in the Rio Hortega Hospital and three new outbreaks in the province of Soria, all of them “located and under study.”
Valencian Community
The outbreak remains active in a meat company from Rafelbunyol (Valencia). The company has detailed today that, of the seven initial cases that were detected on June 17, six have been discharged and, through serological tests, it has been confirmed that they are no longer infected. In turn, the Department of Universal Health announced that seven new cases had been detected, which are undergoing serological tests to determine if they are active infections or past infections and, therefore, know if they are part of the outbreak detected or not. In addition, in this community another coronavirus outbreak has been confirmed in Castellón de la Plana. It is a group made up of several family nuclei with a total of 16 positive cases, none serious. Everyone is isolated while contact tracing continues.
Estremadura
In Extremadura a new outbreak has appeared in Badajoz which is added to that of the municipality of Cáceres Navalmoral. A private party may be at the origin of the outbreak in the town of Badajoz, which so far has left six infected and 40 contacts under study. In the case of Navalmoral, the person who originated it is still being searched and captured by the security forces.
Baleares
The Ministry of Health and Consumption of the Balearic Government has confirmed a family outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) in the ibiz islanda, in which a total of four people have been affected. The first case was diagnosed last Friday and on Saturday another three associated positives were diagnosed.
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