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The 5 things you should know this August 3: more than 200,000 coronavirus deaths in Latin America and the Caribbean

2020-08-03T10:31:52.795Z


Latin America continues to be the epicenter of covid-19 in the world. Storm Isaiah moves down the east coast of the USA NASA and SpaceX mission was successful. 'El Marro' is arrested in Mexico. Also, …


Latin America continues to be the epicenter of covid-19 in the world. Storm Isaiah moves down the east coast of the USA NASA and SpaceX mission was successful. 'El Marro' is arrested in Mexico. Also, Chespirito comes out of television around the world and sperm don't move as we thought. This is what you should know to start the day. Truth first.

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More than 200,000 deaths in Latin America from the virus

The figure, compiled by CNN with data from local governments and Johns Hopkins University, confirms the region as one of the global epicenters of the coronavirus pandemic. So far the countries with the highest number of fatalities are Brazil, Mexico and Peru. This is the breakdown of covid-19 deaths reported across Latin America and the Caribbean as of Sunday.

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Alleged cartel leader in Mexico arrested

In Guanajuato, José Antonio Yépez Ortiz, known as 'El Marro', who was the alleged leader of the Mexican cartel of Santa Rosa de Lima, was arrested on Sunday. The capture was confirmed by the authorities in a joint statement, which also details that during the operation, 5 other people were arrested and a businesswoman, who had been kidnapped, was rescued. According to the Mexican Security Minister, the arrest warrant for "El Marro" is for "organized crime and fuel theft."

Captured alleged cartel leader Santa Rosa de Lima 2:49

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There will be more NASA and SpaceX missions

SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft made a successful landing in the waters of the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday. When NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley emerged from the capsule, a landmark mission was completed that opens the door to a new space age in the US: Another SpaceX spacecraft called Crew-1 will take 4 astronauts to the ISS, and the Behnken and Hurley ship is expected to reuse in the spring of 2021.

Two NASA astronauts return to Earth 0:45

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Isaiah will move down the US east coast

Isaías is still a tropical storm and according to the National Hurricane Center, it could be a hurricane again. The forecast indicates that bad weather would hit the states of South Carolina and North Carolina.

Predictions on the path of Isaiah 4:40

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School year closes in Bolivia

The coronavirus pandemic and the lack of conditions to continue with a virtual education throughout the national territory forced the authorities to close the 2020 school year in the country in advance, informed Bolivian Minister of the Presidency Yerko Núñez. The official assured that there will be no failing students and that all will go to the next level.

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"Chespirito" goes off the air worldwide

The popular television show created by comedian Roberto Gómez Bolaños was broadcast for more than 40 years. So far Televisa has not ruled on the decision.

This actor has probably been in more movies than anyone else in history.

His name is James Hong and if you don't recognize him by name, surely you will by his characters. He has more than 600 film and television credits.

Sperm don't move like we thought for centuries

Using state-of-the-art 3D microscopy and doing math, a new study says that we have actually been victims of "sperm deception."

The president of Napoli is not concerned with Messi, but with the covid-19

The Champions League is back and the return match between Napoli and Barcelona will be played at the Camp Nou without an audience. But the president of the Italian team Aurelio De Laurentis is concerned about playing in Catalonia because of the virus.

Covid-19: Napoli president prefers not to play in Barcelona 1:09

The 5 best series of July

In this RankingCNN we tell you the 5 best series of the month that just passed, according to Metacritic.

The 5 best series of the month 1:08

The number of the day

20,000

It is the number of American deaths from covid-19 in the next three weeks, according to a joint forecast by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The appointment of the day

"Take good care of yourself and never go out without a mask"

This was said by Anthony Hernández, the 10-year-old Ecuadorian boy who became famous for putting a mask on his dog to protect him from the virus. Anthony's life received pleasant surprises after his story was told by CNNE.

Boy who puts mask on his dog receives surprise 0:30

And to finish…

The curious sculpture in the shape of cream, a fly and a drone

It is located in London's famous Trafalgar Square and was made by British artist Heather Phillipson. Find out why it is titled "The End".

Look at the peculiar sculpture that they presented in London 1:16

Source: cnnespanol

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