COVID-19 pandemic in São Paulo (state)
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registered the first case of the pandemic in Brazil, a 61-year-old man who had returned from
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and tested positive for the coronavirus of severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 (SARS-CoV-2). In the city of São Paulo,
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s for the exclusive care of people with COVID-19 were built by the municipal and state governments. Hospitals were established at
Pacaembu Stadium Estádio Municipal Paulo Machado de Carvalho, colloquially known as Estádio do Pacaembu (), is an Art Deco stadium in São Paulo, located in the Pacaembu neighborhood. The stadium is owned by the Municipal Prefecture of São Paulo. The stadium w ...
, at the Ibirapuera Gymnasium athletics track and the
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Evolution of the number of cases and deaths

The graphs below show the growth of cases and deaths in the state. On new case and death charts, the bars represent the actual number of notifications per day, while the line is a seven-day
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to help smooth out anomalies between days and reveal the overall trend. The data are from the Ministry of Health (MH).


By municipality

This is the list of municipalities with the most confirmed cases, out of a total of 584 municipalities with at least one case, by June 17, 2020:


See also

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COVID-19 pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic, also known as the coronavirus pandemic, is an ongoing global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The novel virus was first identi ...
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COVID-19 pandemic in South America The COVID-19 pandemicpandemic was confirmed to have reached South America on 26 February 2020 when Brazil confirmed a case in São Paulo. By 3 April, all countries and territories in South America had recorded at least one case. On 13 May 2 ...
* COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil


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