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Spain to mourn virus victims for unprecedented 10-day period

by Associated Press
| May 26, 2020 8:27 AM

MADRID (AP) — The Spanish government has declared 10 days of mourning starting Wednesday for the nearly 27,000 people who have died with the novel coronavirus in Spain, the longest official mourning period in the country’s 4-decade-old democracy.

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