Title:
Uruguay and Costa Rica: beacons of Latin American virus success
Published:
Medical Xpress, 22 May 2020
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2020-05-uruguay-costa-rica-beacons-latin.html
From the article:
"In Latin America, a region experiencing ever-increasing growth in the number of coronavirus infections and deaths, Uruguay and Costa Rica stand out as success stories.
Despite never declaring a general lockdown, Uruguay had recorded 749 cases and 20 deaths by Thursday among a population of 3.4 million.
In Costa Rica there have been just 903 cases and 10 deaths in a country of five million."