The week between 27th December and 2nd January has seen record numbers of infections across the Torrevieja and Vega Baja Health Districts. The number of cases declared in one week of the entire pandemic period has been exceeded with 1,969 new cases in the Vega Baja and 1,508 declared in Torrevieja Health. This takes both areas to around the 1,500 cases per 100,000 inhabitants mark.