FILE PHOTO: A woman wearing a face mask rides her skateboard accompanied with her dog on a street, after Catalonia's government imposed new restrictions in an effort to control the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Barcelona, Spain October 29, 2020. REUTERS/Nacho Doce
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's tally of coronavirus infections rose by 38,273 on Monday from Friday's level, health ministry data showed, marking a continued slowdown in the number of cases after they hit a weekend peak of more than 55,000 on Nov. 2.
The increase brings Spain's cumulative total of infections since the start of the pandemic to 1,496,864, the second highest in Europe after France. The data also showed 484 more fatalities, bringing the total death toll to 41,253.
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