IBOV 205,079.25 ▼ 0.17% IPSA 10,972.40 ▲ 0.02% IPC MEX 68,969.69 ▲ 0.06% MERVAL 3,017,221 — — COLCAP 2,521.34 ▼ 1.75% BVL PERÚ 59,664.64 ▲ 0.40% USD/BRL5.04▼ 0.44% USD/MXN18.40▼ 0.50% USD/CLP980.37▼ 0.45% USD/COP3,157▼ 0.47% USD/PEN3.45▲ 0.21% USD/ARS1,524▲ 0.41% USD/UYU40.10▼ 0.09% USD/PYG5,741▲ 0.96% USD/BOB11.62▲ 0.09% USD/DOP61.36▲ 0.16% USD/CRC448.31▼ 0.04% USD/GTQ7.64▼ 0.12% USD/HNL26.86▼ 0.02% USD/NIO36.62— 0.00% USD/VES878.86▼ 0.13% USD/PAB1.00— 0.00% USD/BZD2.00— 0.00% USD/JMD 157.28 — 0.00% USD/TTD6.73▲ 0.06% EUR/BRL5.66▼ 0.42% BRENT 88.88 ▼ 0.03% WTI 83.11 ▼ 0.11% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.61 ▲ 0.03% GOLD 4,461 ▲ 1.78% SILVER 65.59 ▲ 1.26% SOY 1,184 ▲ 3.20% CORN 480.50 ▲ 10.02% WHEAT 655.00 ▲ 3.93% COFFEE 317.25 ▼ 5.51% SUGAR 16.43 ▼ 1.79% ORANGE JUICE 138.55 ▼ 0.47% COTTON 85.03 ▲ 2.33% COCOA 5,719 ▲ 3.18% BEEF 223.60 ▼ 3.93% CATTLE 339.10 ▼ 3.16% LITHIUM 75.20 ▲ 1.47% PETR4 41.64 ▼ 0.05% VALE3 72.97 ▲ 0.83% ITUB4 38.60 ▼ 1.03% BBDC4 16.85 ▲ 0.36% ABEV3 14.89 ▼ 0.80% BBAS3 19.37 ▲ 0.47% B3SA3 14.26 ▼ 0.21% WEGE3 47.59 ▲ 0.49% PRIO3 59.14 ▼ 0.19% SUZB3 41.33 ▲ 2.35% RENT3 34.68 ▼ 0.09% AZZA3 15.89 ▼ 2.63% CSAN3 3.22 ▼ 1.83% RAIZ4 0.25 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.75 ▼ 0.36% GMAT3 3.65 ▼ 1.08% PSSA3 48.13 ▼ 0.54% CVCB3 1.33 ▼ 2.92% POSI3 3.36 ▲ 2.44% SLCE3 13.34 ▲ 0.30% NATU3 8.14 ▼ 0.73% IBOV 205,079.25 ▼ 0.17% IPSA 10,972.40 ▲ 0.02% IPC MEX 68,969.69 ▲ 0.06% MERVAL 3,017,221 — — COLCAP 2,521.34 ▼ 1.75% BVL PERÚ 59,664.64 ▲ 0.40% USD/BRL 5.16 ▲ 0.01% USD/MXN 17.06 ▼ 0.24% USD/CLP 913.98 ▲ 0.04% USD/COP 3,140 ▲ 0.03% USD/PEN 3.36 ▼ 0.66% USD/ARS 1,493 ▲ 0.10% USD/UYU 40.27 ▲ 1.24% USD/PYG 5,939 ▲ 1.68% USD/BOB 11.64 ▼ 0.76% USD/DOP 58.34 ▲ 1.25% USD/CRC 445.92 ▲ 0.89% USD/GTQ 7.62 ▲ 2.21% USD/HNL 26.79 ▲ 1.57% USD/NIO 36.62 ▲ 0.69% USD/VES 762.44 ▼ 0.13% USD/PAB 1.00 — 0.00% USD/BZD 2.00 — 0.00% USD/JMD 157.28 — 0.00% USD/TTD 6.70 ▲ 0.61% EUR/BRL 5.95 ▲ 1.01% BRENT 88.88 ▼ 0.03% WTI 83.11 ▼ 0.11% IRON ORE 161.91 — — COPPER 6.61 ▲ 0.03% GOLD 4,461 ▲ 1.78% SILVER 65.59 ▲ 1.26% SOY 1,184 ▲ 3.20% CORN 480.50 ▲ 10.02% WHEAT 655.00 ▲ 3.93% COFFEE 317.25 ▼ 5.51% SUGAR 16.43 ▼ 1.79% ORANGE JUICE 138.55 ▼ 0.47% COTTON 85.03 ▲ 2.33% COCOA 5,719 ▲ 3.18% BEEF 223.60 ▼ 3.93% CATTLE 339.10 ▼ 3.16% LITHIUM 75.20 ▲ 1.47% PETR4 41.64 ▼ 0.05% VALE3 72.97 ▲ 0.83% ITUB4 38.60 ▼ 1.03% BBDC4 16.85 ▲ 0.36% ABEV3 14.89 ▼ 0.80% BBAS3 19.37 ▲ 0.47% B3SA3 14.26 ▼ 0.21% WEGE3 47.59 ▲ 0.49% PRIO3 59.14 ▼ 0.19% SUZB3 41.33 ▲ 2.35% RENT3 34.68 ▼ 0.09% AZZA3 15.89 ▼ 2.63% CSAN3 3.22 ▼ 1.83% RAIZ4 0.25 — 0.00% PCAR3 2.75 ▼ 0.36% GMAT3 3.65 ▼ 1.08% PSSA3 48.13 ▼ 0.54% CVCB3 1.33 ▼ 2.92% POSI3 3.36 ▲ 2.44% SLCE3 13.34 ▲ 0.30% NATU3 8.14 ▼ 0.73%
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São Paulo Reaches 6,700 Covid-19 Deaths (May 27th)

By · May 28, 2020 · 1 min read

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Yesterday, May 27th, the State of São Paulo reached 6,712 deaths caused by the novel coronavirus. The State also counts 89,483 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus, recorded in 515 of its 645 municipalities.

To date, São Paulo counts 4,686 patients in intensive care units (ICU) and 7,707 in wards. The total number of patients discharged from state hospitals confirmed with the novel coronavirus was 18,245.

Yesterday, May 27th, the State of São Paulo reached 6,712 deaths caused by the novel coronavirus. The State also counts 89,483 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus, recorded in 515 of its 645 municipalities.
Yesterday, May 27th, the State of São Paulo reached 6,712 deaths caused by the novel coronavirus. The State also counts 89,483 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus, recorded in 515 of its 645 municipalities.

The occupancy rate of ICU beds reserved for Covid-19 care stands at 73.2 percent in the State and 87.6 percent in Greater São Paulo.

Source: Agência Brasil

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