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At a glance: Brazil buckles under spread of new coronavirus

| April 27, 2020 12:03 PM

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Latin America's largest nation is moving closer to becoming one of the world’s hardest hit by the coronavirus pandemic. The number of cases in Brazil is growing amid political discord over the nation's response, threatening to overwhelm hospitals, morgues and cemeteries.

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