translated from Spanish: NL posts worst coVID death and hospitalizations

The Ministry of Health of Nuevo León on Thursday added to its record 34 deaths by coronavirus, the highest figure in a day so far from the epidemic, bringing the entity of northern Mexico 709 deaths.
“The number of hospitalized people reached 337, also the highest number,” local authorities also reported, according to a statement.
The Secretary of Health, Manuel de la O Cavazos, disclosed that in Nuevo León there has been a cumulative of 21 thousand 906 cases, 547 more than yesterday.
Against this back, the bulletin was indicated, the state government limited the capacity in the malls to only 25%, Monday through Friday, and there could be stronger measures.
“There is a risk that we may close all commercial establishments, services and businesses,” the state official said.
“There is a risk that if we are increasing the number of inpatients we will have an emergency button, as well as a panic button, we will activate that button and we will suspend it, that would not be good for Nuevo León.”
In terms of the occupation of general hospital beds for COVID-19 cases, the entity recorded 70%, and in the case of intensive care 45%.
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Original source in Spanish