id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-256553-iw5squ6n Neiva, Mariane Barros Brazil: the emerging epicenter of COVID-19 pandemic 2020-10-21 .txt text/plain 3639 204 60 RESULTS: Results show that while other countries have flattened their curves and present low numbers of active cases, Brazil continues to see an increase in COVID-19 patients. CONCLUSIONS: All analyses show that Brazil is not ready for reopening, and the premature easing of restrictions may increase the number of COVID-19-related deaths and cause the collapse of the public health system. However, one can see that Brazil and the United States, the second and first countries, respectively, in the number of confirmed cases, do not follow the same patterns in the new cases/deaths and active case graphs, as shown in Figures 1g and 1h . This is because São Paulo is the industrial center FIGURE 3: Besides the high number of cases in Brazil, the country is known for its lower testing rate. ./cache/cord-256553-iw5squ6n.txt ./txt/cord-256553-iw5squ6n.txt