COVID-19 in Spain: a predictable storm?

As of Oct 12, there have been 861112 confirmed cases and 32929 deaths due to COVID-19 in Spain. More than 63000 health-care workers have been infected. Spain was one of the most affected countries during the first wave of COVID-19 (March to June), and it has now been hit hard again by a second wave...

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Tipo de recurso:
Article of investigation
Fecha de publicación:
2020
Institución:
Universidad de Bogotá Jorge Tadeo Lozano
Repositorio:
Expeditio: repositorio UTadeo
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:expeditiorepositorio.utadeo.edu.co:20.500.12010/14781
Acceso en línea:
https://doi.org/10.1016/
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12010/14781
Palabra clave:
COVID-19
Spain
Síndrome respiratorio agudo grave
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
Coronavirus
Rights
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Summary:As of Oct 12, there have been 861112 confirmed cases and 32929 deaths due to COVID-19 in Spain. More than 63000 health-care workers have been infected. Spain was one of the most affected countries during the first wave of COVID-19 (March to June), and it has now been hit hard again by a second wave of COVID-19 infections. While the reasons behind this poor outcome are still to be fully understood, Spain’s COVID-19 crisis has magnified weaknesses in some parts of the health system and revealed complexities in the politics that shape the country