Spain has registered its highest daily COVID-19 death toll, as the country’s defense minister said emergency crews found elderly people left behind and dead in their beds.
According to a Johns Hopkins University tally, as of Monday at 2:55 pm ET, there were 33,089 confirmed cases of the respiratory disease in Spain, with 2,207 deaths. According to a Reuters tally, 462 people died there in the last 24 hours, the highest daily toll in the second-hardest European country to be hit by the CCP virus, after Italy.