Coronavirus

Brazil death toll rises to 3, says São Paulo

The São Paulo health department has announced that two more Covid-19 casualties, bringing the national death toll up to three. So far, all deaths have occurred in São Paulo.

The patients were aged 65 and 80, with the former suffering from previous health complaints.

Both were hospitalized in the intensive care ward of Hospital Sancta Maggiore, controlled by private healthcare operator Prevent Senior, specializing in treatment of the elderly.

Euan Marshall

Originally from Scotland, Euan Marshall traded Glasgow for São Paulo in 2011. Specializing in Brazilian soccer, politics, and the connection between the two, he authored a comprehensive history of Brazilian soccer entitled “A to Zico: An Alphabet of Brazilian Football.”

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