Latin America and Caribbean top 500,000 Covid-19 deaths: AFP count

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MONTEVIDEO, Dec 30, 2020 (BSS/FP) – Latin America and the Caribbean on
Tuesday became the second region after Europe to top half a million deaths
from Covid-19, according to an AFP count based on official tallies.

There have been at least 500,800 deaths among the 29 countries in the
region, with more than half of those in Brazil (191,000) and Mexico
(120,000.)