On February 25, 2020—just as the final Carnaval celebrations in Rio de Janeiro were coming to a close—the first case of Coronavirus was confirmed in São Paulo, 270 miles south of the Sambadrome ...
Covid canceled the 2021 festival. Now, the Brazilian city is reclaiming its streets Antonia Mufarech | Correspondent Members of the Portela samba school perform during Rio's Carnival parade. Photo by ...