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The Balearic health authority has today confirmed a new rise in COVID-19 infections, the highest number of cases detected in recent weeks.

Covid graph of active cases on the Balearic Islands

The health department has reported 87 new positive cases as a result of 3,118 tests carried out in the past 24 hours. In Mallorca there were 66 cases, Minorca 11 cases, Ibiza 10 cases and none in Formentera.

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The spike means that 59,003 people have now been infected by the virus in the Balearics since the pandemic began.

One more death has also been reported.