Inequities In Care, Misinformation Fuel Covid Deaths Among Poor, Indigenous Brazilians

All across Brazil, slums — known as Favelas — have long been places ofcrime and poverty, marked by overcrowding and unsanitary conditions. Theyare among the hardest hit by the pandemic, in a country where the deathtoll just passed 450,000. In the second of two reports, NewsHour specialcorrespondent Simon Ostrovsky and producer Charles Lyons report on Brazil'sCOVID crisis.