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Post-Covid Spain: One Step From Poverty

How the pandemic hit Spain’s doctors, elderly, poor, and unemployed

Spain was one of the countries hit hardest by the pandemic. After months of strict lockdown, Spain is getting back to normal. But will life ever be the same? RT correspondent Francisco Guaita shows you life in post-Covid Spain, where the virus has ravaged nursing homes, while infecting thousands of healthcare workers. He also takes a look at the financial and psychological fallout from the country’s soaring unemployment rate, as well as growing anti-government sentiment among the Spanish population.

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Published: 06 July 2020 15:23

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