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Basque Country among the countries most hit by the coronavirus
  • Euskal Herria closed on 31 March with 441 deaths and 8,647 infections. Euskal Herria ranks twelfth on the list of the world’s deadliest countries. Even more crude is the list that has been made taking into account the proportion of population; it is the fourth with almost 13 deaths per 100,000 inhabitants, according to Berria.
Maria Ortega Zubiate @ortegazubiate 2020ko apirilaren 01

Euskal Herria has been in lockdown for more than two weeks, and as the disease spreads to other countries, he will lose posts on those lists. At the moment, Euskal Herria is one of the world's leading sources of coronavirus.

However, the same reality is not observed throughout the country: the main focus at the moment is the health district of Artajona de Navarra, with 10.7 out of every 1,000 people infected. In Vitoria-Gasteiz and surrounding areas, on the contrary, there are 7.3 patients out of more than 1,000 patients.

In Bizkaia, Erandio is the municipality with the highest rate, with 5.5 of every 1,000 inhabitants. In Gipuzkoa, the data are more modest, Tolosaldea is the region with the highest rate of contagion, with 4.2 out of 1,000.