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Deaths by Spanish Flu (1918) and COVID-19 (2020) in Brazil
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M103 Creator: Jade Seguchi ’22 International Relations & Business The deadly H1N1 influenza virus reached Brazil when in its second wave, in September 1918. The lack of response, the spread of misleading information and manipulation of statistics only worsened its impact in the country, resulting in over 35,000 deaths. Remarkably, the current…