The country recorded 848 deaths in 24 hours , bringing the total death toll to over 179,000.
On a more positive note, a Pau-brasil tree estimated to be over 500 years old with a 7-meter circumference was discovered in Bahia, believed to be the largest in the country. U.S. Political and Legal Fronts 9 De Dezembro De 2020
The pandemic reached a somber milestone on this day, particularly in the United States, where the daily death toll surpassed 3,100 , exceeding the lives lost during the September 11 attacks. The country recorded 848 deaths in 24 hours