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Brazil soccer's Serie A begins as COVID-19 deaths at 100,000

by AP Sports Writer
| August 7, 2020 6:03 PM

SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil's main national soccer championship begins on Saturday after a three-month delay on the same day the South American nation is expected to reach the grim milestone of 100,000 deaths from COVID-19.

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