Early reports from China included that sort of thing. It turned out not to be true. That isn't how this virus goes. To me, any news report which includes people keeling over on the sidewalk lacks credibility.
Are all of these dozens and dozens of news channel videos from all over Latin American covering the unfolding CV tragedy in Quayaquil all faked by crisis actors?
These brand new news report videos go on and on for dozens and dozens. Here are two from the top.
Coronavirus en Ecuador: cuerpos en las calles de Guayaquil en medio de la pandemia
195,162 views•Apr 2, 2020
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f7L9ZIK3xIQ
Coronavirus Guayaquil MUERTOS QUEDAN EN LAS CALLES de la ciudad portuaria de Ecuador por covid-19
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5QHgqETq8Mg
I urge you to do your own Google, Bing or Youtube search on these two words: Quayaquil Ecuador, and see what you see.
This is Coronavirus in the wild, with little or no mitigation.