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COVID-19 Infection Rate In Rio's Favelas Far Exceeds Official Count, A New Study Says

A view of Rocinha, Rio de Janeiro's largest favela, in March. A recent study showed almost 1 in 4 of those tested in Rocinha was infected with the coronavirus. (AP)
A view of Rocinha, Rio de Janeiro's largest favela, in March. A recent study showed almost 1 in 4 of those tested in Rocinha was infected with the coronavirus. (AP)

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