How do virus rates vary from Barcelona to the Balearics? And are regional approaches possible? Sky News unpicks the evidence.
on Saturday night after receiving data the previous day which showed a"big jump" in cases there.For comparison, the area in the UK with the highest two-week infection rate is Blackburn and Darwen - which recorded 143 cases per 100,000 people in its latest data release.
But most of the rest of the country is seeing much lower numbers, particularly the Balearics and Canaries .What has been Spain's response?Madrid has been pushing for Britain to exempt the Balearic and Canary islands from its quarantine policy - given it says there are far fewer cases there than in some parts of the UK.
The UK has so far not bended to the calls to have policies for specific regions rather than across a whole country.
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