The high volume numbers of countries like Brazil make headlines, but per capita rates show just how rapacious the disease’s spread has been in places like Panama and Mexico.
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Chart: One Year of COVID-19 in Latin America
Where Unemployment Stands in Latin America
Rather than the increase in unemployment, the shrinking labor force is the more worrying trend, per the ILO.
Latin America and the Caribbean’s 2021 Economic Outlook
The region’s recovery will be slow and depend in part on effective vaccine distribution and stable oil prices.
Chart: How U.S. Latinos Voted in the 2020 Presidential Election
There’s a lot more to see when you look beyond Florida.
Poll Update: Bolivia's Special Presidential Elections
If ex-President Carlos Mesa can stay within 10 points of Luis Arce, previously Evo Morales’ economy minister, he’ll force Bolivia’s first-ever runoff.
Chart: COVID-19 Mortality Rates in Latin America and the Caribbean
Mexico has the world’s highest rate of deaths per cases while Peru has the highest death per capita rate.
Chart: How Latinos See Voting amid the Pandemic
As the U.S. general election nears, Latino voters in six U.S. battleground states have mixed feelings when it comes to mail-in voting.