Children in Brazil have been dying from Covid-19 at higher rates than nearly anywhere else in the world. Doctors and researchers say the country's higher child death rate stems from several issues but the main culprit is social inequality. https://cnn.it/3w49soV | CNN

Brazil's Rio de Janeiro reached a record-breaking heat level of 111 degrees Fahrenheit on Monday, triggering the "Heat 4" alert for the first time. Locals were seen flocking to the beach and using public fountains and water hoses to cool off. | CNN

There is growing focus on Brazil -- a notorious offender of deforestation since Bolsonaro was elected. Now the Brazilian government says it's re-committed to ending illegal logging but wants financial support to speed up the process. https://cnn.it/3exV9SP | CNN International