Copa America kicks off amid protests and health concerns in Brazil 

The World

The Copa America soccer tournament kicked off in Brazil this week after two other countries backed out of hosting because of political unrest and rising COVID-19 cases. A majority of Brazilians, though, think it's dangerous to host the games. Michael Fox reports on the country’s decision to welcome the monthlong tournament. 

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