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A devastating comparison

9/13/2020, 11:23:29 PM

New York has de-escalated more slowly and gradually than Madrid. There, until September 30, you will not be able to eat inside the restaurants and only 25% capacity is allowed. In Madrid, 60% since June

A terrace in New York's West Village on June 26.John Minchillo / AP

As already happened in the first wave, the Community of Madrid is emerging as a new black hole in the control of the pandemic in Spain.

Its president has devoted a lot of energy to criticizing the management of the central government but, after promoting a precipitous and chaotic de-escalation, Madrid ...

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