Spain's Coronavirus Death Toll Passes China

Spain now has more coronavirus deaths than any country except Italy, after adding 738 fatalities on Wednesday. The one-day spike increased Spain’s death toll to 3,434, exceeding the 3,285 deaths in China, but still far behind world leader Italy with 6,820. Spain’s Ministry of Health said Wednesday infections in the country climbed by 20% from the previous day to 47,610. The ministry said more than 5,000 people in Spain have recovered. The outbreak has strained Spain’s health care system, particularly around the capital of Madrid where about half the country’s fatalities and one-third of confirmed cases have been...