By Sarah Keane • Published: 22 Nov 2020 • 11:22
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TRAGEDY strikes Andalucían nursing home as four more elderly people die of coronavirus
The Junta de Andalucía confirmed on Saturday, November 21, that four more residents of Malaga nursing homes have died from coronavirus. Two elderly people died in the Parra Grossi Residence in Ronda, bringing the total deaths at this facility up to five, while two more residents succumbed to the virus at the Gerón 2 Residence in Archidona.
This news comes after a Covid-19 outbreak was reported in The Villa Alahamar in Las Lagunas, Mijas on Friday, with the nursing home reporting 10 cases, five of them staff.
Elsewhere, the Ministry of Health details that in the Velez-Malaga Seniors Residence 30 people have contracted the disease, 17 of them residents and the others workers.
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Former teacher and health services manager with a Degree in English, Sarah moved to Spain from Southern Ireland with her husband, who runs his own car rental business, in 2019. She is now enjoying a completely different pace and quality of life on the Costa Blanca South, with wonderful Spanish and expat friends in Cabo Roig. Sarah began working with Euro Weekly News in 2020 and loves nothing more than bringing all the latest national and international news to her local community.
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