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Spanish Coronavirus Cases Steady as Nation Prepares to Extend Lockdown

People shop at the Cebada market in Madrid on April 21.
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By Rodrigo Orihuela and Charlie Devereux

April 22, 2020 at 9:11 AM UTC

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Spain reported a small increase in the number of new coronavirus cases, though the numbers remain steady as the country readies for at least two more weeks of lockdown.