Brazil just reported its deadliest 24-hours since the pandemic began, while its leader says he is not “genocidal” in his opposition to restrictions or lockdowns. 4,195 people died in Brazil in a single day while many say President Bolsonaro’s leadership is to blame.

With over 13.1 million cases and nearly 337,000 dead, poverty and a failing health system only make things on the ground harder.

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