Recoveries and deaths related to coronavirus Spain 2020

The number of cases of the coronavirus disease that originated in the Chinese city of Wuhan (COVID-19) in Spain amounted to 221 thousand as of May 7, 2020. Since Spain confirmed its first case, the authorities have confirmed 25.4 thousand deaths as a result of complications from coronavirus. As of the same date, the number of recoveries Spain registered was significantly higher than that of deaths, with over 128 thousand patients that were able to regain their health. The virus spread to all Spanish regions, with the Community of Madrid suffering the highest number of cases with over 64 thousand people. The impact of the outbreak of this disease was such that the global stock markets were affected. The Spanish IBEX-35 was no exception to that, decreasing by 2500 stock market points during the first days of March.COVID-19: background informationCOVID-19 is a novel coronavirus that had not previously been identified in humans. The first case was detected in the Hubei province of China at the end of December 2019. Thousands of new cases are being reported each day, and because the illness has only recently been detected, it is not known exactly how the virus is spreading from person to person. However, the outbreak of the SARS coronavirus, which began in 2002, is thought to have spread via cough and sneeze droplets.

截至2020年5月7日，起源于中国武汉市的新型冠状病毒肺炎（COVID-19）病例在西班牙累计达到22.1万例。自西班牙确认首例病例以来，官方已确认因冠状病毒并发症导致的死亡人数为2.54万。至同一天，西班牙登记的康复病例数显著高于死亡病例数，超过12.8万患者恢复了健康。该病毒已蔓延至西班牙所有地区，其中马德里自治区遭受的影响最为严重，病例数超过6.4万人。此次疫情的爆发对全球经济产生了深远影响，全球股市均受到波及。西班牙IBEX-35指数也不例外，在3月初的第一周内下跌了2500个股票指数点。COVID-19：背景信息COVID-19是一种新型冠状病毒，此前在人类中尚未发现。首例病例于2019年12月底在中国湖北省被发现。每天均有数千例新病例被报告，由于该疾病仅在近期被发现，因此尚不清楚病毒是如何从一人传播至另一人的。然而，2002年爆发的SARS冠状病毒疫情被认为是通过咳嗽和打喷嚏产生的飞沫传播的。