translated from Spanish: Spain peaks in daily deaths, with 838 deaths and reaches 78,797 contagions

The cases of coronavirus in Spain amount to 78,797, which is 6,549 more than yesterday, according to the latest figures published by the Ministry of Health this Sunday. A total of 6,528 people have died, 838 more than this Saturday, setting a new record in the number of daily deaths. In addition, 14,709 patients (2,424 more than Saturday) have already been cured, while 4,907 (332 more) have required admission to intensive care units (ICU). The Community of Madrid continues as the worst affected region, with 22,677 confirmed cases (1,150 positives more than this Saturday), 3,082 deaths (507 more deaths), 1,429 people in ICU and 7,491 patients discharged. It is followed by Catalonia: 15,026 infected, 1,226 dead, 1,391 in UCI and 3,455 cured. The Basque Country has reached 5,740 cases, with 265 deaths, 271 in intensive care and 1,503 patients discharged. Above the confirmed 5,000 are also castile and León (5,414 positive, 380 dead, 278 in ICU and 752 cured) and Castilla-La Mancha (5,246 cases, 539 deaths, 299 in ICU and 236 cured). A total of 4,784 people have tested positive for coronavirus in Valencian Community, 267 have died, 309 have needed to enter the ICU and 161 have already been cured. In Andalusia, 4,682 cases, 207 deaths, 201 ICU income and 148 cures have been confirmed. Galicia has reached 3,139 positives, sixty dead, 123 in UCI and 153 cured. Navarre has 2,011 positives, 84 deaths, 90 in ICU and 125 patients discharged. Above 1,000 cases are Aragon (1,858 positives, 93 deaths, 124 in ICU and eight cured), La Rioja (1,629 cases, 68 deaths, 43 in ICU and 397 cured), Extremadura (1,456 positive, one hundred deceased, 41 in intensive care and 51 discharged) Asturias (1,088 cases, 41 dead, 57 in ICU and 76 cured), Canary Islands (1,125 positive, 39 deaths, 78 in ICU and 30 discharges) and Cantabria (1,023 confirmed, 26 deaths, 40 in ICU and 25 cured). With a repeat of 1,000 positives is the Balearic Islands (958 positives, 29 deaths, 71 in UCI and 82 cured), while Murcia has reached 20 deaths, with 872 deaths, 58 incomes in ICU and 16 discharges. Melilla already has 48 confirmed cases, one deceased and two in intensive care; and in Ceuta there are 21 positives, one dead and two in ICU.

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