On Friday, Brazil became the second country in the world to surpass 1 million cases of the novel coronavirus, according to John Hopkins University. The only other country to reach more than 1 million cases is the United States, which currently has over 2.2 million cases of the virus. Brazil and the US lead the worldwide case count by a vast amount. The country with the third most cases in the world, Russia, currently has 568,292 cases.
According to Reuters, Brazil reported 1,032,913 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus on Friday, with a daily total of 54,771 new cases. This is the highest reported daily case count in the country since the beginning of the outbreak in February. Brazil also reported that its death toll from COVID-19 has risen to 48,954.
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