The death toll in Latin America from the novel coronavirus passed 200,000 on Saturday night, a Reuters tally showed, underlining the region's status as one of the global epicenters of the pandemic that is testing governments to the limit.
People are seen in Copacabana Beach amid the outbreak of the coronavirus disease in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 28, 2020. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes
Apart from the United States, Brazil and Mexico have racked up more fatalities from the virus than any other country, and together they account for around 70% of the regional death toll.
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