Pandemic, Violence, Deaths, Childhood in the Favelas of Rio de Janeiro

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL â OCTOBER 1: The daily lives of children living in Favela da Mare in Rio De Janeiro on October 01, 2021. Despite the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, some children need to work amidst the garbage, within shootings between police officers and drug dealers, children play with Pipa, play soccer, swim on the beaches near the communities. Brazil has 27.527 thousand cases and 627 deaths by COVID-19 in 24 hours, reached the level of 596,749 thousand deaths since the beginning of the pandemic. In the same period, 27,527 cases of the disease were confirmed. In total, 21,427,073 tests have already revealed positive results across the country. (Photo by Fabio Teixeira/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)