COVID-19 Death Toll Spikes In Brazil, Surpassing Daily Record

The number of people who have died with COVID-19 jumped by 1,179 — a daily record. Brazil has the third-highest number of infections worldwide, behind Russia and the United States.

Here & Now's Tonya Mosley speaks with the BBC's Katy Watson (@katywatson) in São Paulo.

This BBC interview can be heard in the Here & Now podcast or with the WBUR app.