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Ashes in the mail: Dealing with the loss a loved one has changed in the covid era

March 02, 2021
Funeral director Archer Harmon holds a box of cremated remains at Fairfax Memorial Funeral Home in Virginia on Monday. The remains were
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Funeral workers say they need higher COVID-19 vaccine priority

March 02, 2021
) - The family of a funeral director who died from COVID-19 says the state needs to do a better job of protecting funeral workers as health
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Certified Therapy Dog to Help with Grief - Independent Newspaper Group

March 02, 2021
of years, actually,” shared Travis Watkins, Watkins Brothers President and Funeral Director. “So, 2021 just kind of worked out for us for a
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Arab Americans, deemed 'white' in government records, are suffering an unseen COVID-19 crisis

February 28, 2021
Tree Mortuary, where funeral services are backlogged by at least a month. “We have been inundated. We have other funeral homes calling to
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A year later amid the tragedies, the pandemic has its silver linings

February 26, 2021
with HIV,” said the fourth-generation funeral director and owner of Jenkins-Soffe Funeral Home and Cremation Center. “And in the beginning,
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Longer waits for death certificates as COVID-19 deaths increase

February 26, 2021
and pay funeral expenses, Sutfin said. Michigan uses the Electronic Death Registry System to register deaths electronically. Funeral
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Funeral Homes Adapting to Virus Measures

February 25, 2021
and licensed funeral director at the John K. Bolger Funeral Home Inc. in Martinsburg and Williamsburg, has been a funeral director for 18
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Federal funeral aid for Covid-19 victims stalls over scam fears

February 25, 2021
. Eligible funeral expenses will include the purchase of caskets, mortuary services, transportation of the dead, burial plots and cremation.
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‘Nobody in our lifetime has ever experienced this volume of deaths.’ Funeral homes, families overwhelmed, in pain during pandemic

February 24, 2021
March when all of this started.” Randy Anderson is with the National Funeral Directors Association. Randy Anderson: “Nobody in our lifetime
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How the Pandemic Has Changed the Way We Grieve

February 24, 2021
cemeteries have resumed committal services (brief rituals at gravesites after funerals or in cremation chapels). Still, funeral visitors in
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