Brazil: share of people self-isolating due to COVID-19 2020-2021
COVID-19 in Brazil. By March 2021, this share had dropped in all Brazilian states. At that point in time, Amapá led the ranking, with more than 47 percent of people still self-isolating.
An estimated 68 percent of the Brazilian population uses mobile internet.
On April 7, 2020, among all 27 federal units of Brazil, the Federal District — where the country's capital, Brasília, is located — had the highest social isolation index at 56.5 percent. That means 56.5 percent of people geolocated through their mobile devices in the Federal District were self-isolating during the outbreak of An estimated 68 percent of the Brazilian population uses mobile internet.