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Despair and disparities: covid-19 consumes Brazil

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Brazil's COVID-19 Crisis: Despair and Variants

This chapter explores the dire situation of the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil, focusing on the overwhelming strain on hospitals and the emergence of the highly contagious P1 variant. It highlights mixed public reactions to government actions, revealing a complex interplay between public health concerns and economic fears among different social classes.

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