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Numbers of cases, hospitalisations and deaths are rocketing across the country. We examine the situation in the Midwest, as a microcosm of a wider unfolding tragedy. Venezuela\\u2019s ruling party will take over the National Assembly after Sunday\\u2019s vote, sidelining the self-proclaimed legitimate leader Juan Guaid\\xf3 and cementing Nicol\\xe1s Maduro\\u2019s dictatorship. And the fruitful life and ignominious death of the Arecibo telescope.

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