Ricardo Santos
Protesters shout slogans "Vaccine now" and hold the Portuguese message "Over 200,000 deaths. It's your fault, Bolsonaro," referring to Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and the COVID-29 pandemic, outside the presidential palace in Brasilia, Brazil, Friday, Jan. 8, 2021, the day after Brazil passed 200,000 pandemic deaths. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)
Brazil's pandemic deaths top 200,000 amid a return to fun

By Mauricio Savarese And Diane Jeantet Jan. 08, 2021 12:00 AM EST

People shop along the street "25 de Marco," an outdoor market area, days before a COVID-19 lockdown goes into effect in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020. Only essential business will be allowed to operate from Dec. 25 - 27 and Jan. 1 - 3. (AP Photo/Carla Carniel)
Brazil enjoys fun in the sun as COVID-19 deaths top 200,000

By Mauricio Savarese And Diane Jeantet Jan. 07, 2021 05:02 PM EST