Like Italy, Spain locks down as coronavirus infections spike
. Cities including Sevilla canceled their Semana Santa processions — one of the biggest tourist events of the year. The city of Valencia postponed its famous Fallas festival, originally scheduled for this week.Sign up for the latest news, best stories and what they mean for you, plus answers to your questions.In Catalonia, the regional government had already declared a lockdown and requested the central government to restrict access to the region.
Adrian Valls, 29, a neurologist at the San Carlos Clinic in Madrid, believes he will be called in to help any day now. His friends at other hospitals in the city have told him they’re exhausted from all the work.Last week, before the situation in Spain took a turn for the worse, Valls and his colleagues did not wear gloves or masks when they saw neurology patients — a lack of precaution Valls believes may have resulted in the infection of medical workers.
The 49-year-old and her family had spent Friday morning preparing meals for the reservations they had slated for that day. Now, during the 15-day closure, they won’t be in want of food. They’ve taken the leftovers home: tacos al pastor, salads, queso and nachos. The Catalan town of Igualada has been shut down for two days, after 49 coronavirus cases — the majority involving health providers — cropped up.
On Thursday, when Rodríguez took a bus to Barcelona to get to her job as an educator, people were in a panic.When she learned Igualada had been shut down and she would be working from home, Rodríguez said she felt “strange.”
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