The number of positive cases declared today 909 is the highest daily number declared since the pandemic began. Malaga continues to have the most cases with almost three hundred cases declared today while Almeria has the second most cases with 160. Huelva continues to have the lowest number of new cases with 18 declared today but these figures bring us back to what we were seeing in March. And although many of the cases are caught early and are asymptomatic, we all need to be careful and wear masks and follow the social distancing rules. According to details published by Huelva Información the positives are Huelva capital 3, Isla Cristina 3, Lepe 5, Palma del Condado 2, Valverde, Moguer, Palos, Paterna del Campo and Aljaraque all with one case each.

Sadly, there were four more deaths declared today two in Almeria, one in Granada, one in Jaen and another in Cordoba bringing the total since the pandemic began in Andalusia to 1,495.

Friday 28th August report for all the Andalusian Provinces. Huelva has been one new patient hospitalised in the last 24 hours and one of the five patients in hospital remains in Intensive care.

With the return to schools in September the Andalusian Council has increased the number of secondary school teachers by 2,150 and 1,864 primary school teachers.The 2020/21 school calendar starts on September 10th. All students 6 years or over will be obliged to wear masks.