Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Rio de Janeiro

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Homeless people eat food received from a group of residents of the Chapeu Mangueira slum, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, near Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, April 11, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas Landau

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