RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - One year after the novel coronavirus began spreading in Brazil, cases of infection and deaths from Covid-19 continue to rise, while aid to the poorest keeps dropping. In Paraisópolis, one of the largest favelas in São Paulo, hunger is severely affecting thousands of families.
On Paz Street, hundreds of people, mostly women with children or seniors, have been in line since early in the morning in search of a plate of food. For most, it is the search for the only meal of the day.
Juceni Rodrigues has 8 children, in addition to . . .
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