Coronavirus Cases Rising In Malaga Province.  More than 1000 new cases have been recorded in the last 24 hours.

Coronavirus Cases Rising In Malaga Province

Malaga Province has the highest number of new coronavirus cases in Andalucia.  In the last day there have been 1.284 new cases recorded. This brings the total number of cases in the province since the beginning of the pandemic to 132.520.  In the last 24 hours there have been 8 deaths recorded in Malaga Province, and 13 in the whole of Andalucia.

Malaga Province Incidence Rate Rising

The 14 day accumulated incidence rate in Malaga Province is the highest in Andalucia.  Today it stands at 841.3 cases per 100,000 people, which is considerably higher than the regional rate for the whole of Andalucia.  That number is now 554.4 cases per 100,000 people.

Due to the rising coronavirus numbers, recently the regional government took the decision to keep Andalucia in phase one of the programme to reduce the restrictions.  The Costa Del Sol health district has recently been moved to alert level three because of the high accumulated incidence rate.

Published: 29.07.2021

Written by Dave James

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