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Movement in São Paulo, on Avenida Paulista, during quarantine (Photo: Rovena Rosa / Agência Brasil)
São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Ceará, Pernambuco and Amazonas are the states with the highest number of infected by coronavirus In Brazil, according to data from the Ministry of Health, it was in São Paulo, on February 26, where the first case of the disease in the country was confirmed. The first death was registered on March 17, also in São Paulo. On Saturday, May 9, the number of infected people exceeded the 150 thousand mark. Brazil is currently the eighth country in the world most affected by the pandemic, according to Johns Hopkins University, only behind the United States, Spain, Italy, the United Kingdom, Russia, France and Germany.
Check below what is the contagion rate in Brazil, state by state, both in number of accumulated cases and in new cases:
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