Covid quadrupled the number of bodies coming into my funeral home
My New Orleans funeral home served 35-40 families a month before the Covid pandemic, but we served 153 families in April 2020 ...
'Remember the good': First permanent US COVID memorial in Wall marks five years of loss
Rami's Heart, the nation's first permanent COVID memorial, started with a name written on a rock on the Belmar beach.
They Lost Someone to Covid. Here’s What They Learned About Grief.
It still feels kind of incomplete,” said someone who lost several family friends. “It doesn’t feel like there is that closure on any of it.” ...
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Heartbreaking funeral memories during the pandemic
A LOCAL funeral director has shared his harrowing memories of funerals during a global pandemic. Pat Blake from Derrylin has ...
Covid fractured American society, and five years later, we still haven't healed
The Covid-19 pandemic reveals itself not as a singular event but as a multifaceted crisis that exposed deep-seated fault ...
Social Rundown: 5 years since COVID pandemic and funeral home worker arrested
On today's episode of the Social Rundown, Mariana and Jalen take a look at the COVID pandemic that started 5 years ago and ...
More than just a number: Michiganians remember loved ones lost to COVID-19
Michigan residents who lost loved ones to COVID-19 want to make sure the human toll of the pandemic is never forgotten.
Broward couple who worked as BSO deputies catch big break from judge in pandemic loan-fraud case
Tracy and Carolyn Wade, both longtime Broward County Sheriff’s deputies, own a funeral home in Hallandale Beach.
Opinion
COVID-19 taught us valuable lessons about connection. How did we forget them?
That acute need for connection so prominent during the pandemic has given way again to political estrangement and distance. But we can choose to reach for each other again.