March 23, 2020 Germany’s coronavirus cases may be ‘flattening’ as deaths in Italy and Spain still rising Germany may have begun to successfully flatten the curve amid the global coronavirus pandemic while the death tolls in Spain and Italy continue to spike despite nationwide lockdowns meant to curb the spread of the novel disease.Â
March 23, 2020 Coronavirus rebels from France to Florida flout lockdown practices Young German adults hold “corona parties" and cough toward older people. A Spanish man leashes a goat to go for a walk to skirt confinement orders. From France to Florida to Australia, kitesurfers, college students and others crowd the beaches.
March 22, 2020 Italy closes all non-essential business as rest of Europe hunkers down amid worsening coronavirus outbreak Italy’s death toll reached at least 4,825 people, Johns Hopkins University recorded by 9:43 a.m. GMT (5:43 a.m. EST) Sunday, which makes it the worst-hit country in the world by the coronavirus. At least 53,578 people in Italy were infected.
March 21, 2020 Spain's coronavirus cases leap by 5,000 in 24 hours, now only behind China and Italy Spain saw a huge leap of almost 5,000 infections in the past 24 hours placing it in third place in the global ranking of infections behind China and Italy.
March 18, 2020 Spain's coronavirus cases spike, edges closer to Iran amid nationwide lockdown A locked-down Spain continued to edge closer to Iran as health officials announced Wednesday more than 2,500 coronavirus cases were recorded overnight, bringing up the tally well past 13,000.
March 18, 2020 Coronavirus cases top 200,000 worldwide, death toll passes 8,000 The total number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus worldwide has now surpassed 200,000, according to Johns Hopkins University, while the death toll has topped 8,000.
March 18, 2020 US couple quarantined in Spain hotel amid coronavirus say it could be a lot worse A Georgia couple had been traveling throughout southern Spain earlier this month when they trip came to a screeching halt when nine members of their tour party were fell ill and were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus.
March 17, 2020 Madrid nursing home sees at least 17 dead in 5 days amid coronavirus, officials say At least 17 elderly people from a Madrid nursing home have died from the coronavirus in the past five days, city authorities said.
March 17, 2020 Spanish residents find cheeky ways around lockdown restrictions, including walking stuffed animals The near lockdown of Spain amid the growing coronavirus pandemic has led some residents to find clever ways to get some fresh air.
March 17, 2020 Spain coronavirus death toll nearly doubles overnight as EU shuts borders The death toll in Spain from COVID-19 nearly doubled within the past 24 hours as the nation’s roughly 46 million population remains under a stringent lockdown meant to curb transmission of the highly infectious coronavirus. Â