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The Latest: Brazil now has 2nd highest COVID death total

| June 12, 2020 5:03 PM

SAO PAULO — Brazil’s health ministry says the country has recorded a total of 41,828 deaths during the coronavirus pandemic, meaning it has surpassed the United Kingdom and now has the second highest total in the world, according to tallies by Johns Hopkins University.

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