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Mass Burials in NYC as Chinese Virus Rages...


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The past week there have been around 400-500 deaths/day.

Of those, 25 /day are unclaimed (homeless or alone) or from families that cannot afford a funeral.

usatoday.com

Normally, about 25 bodies a week are buried in the city's public cemetery on Hart Island; most of them are either unclaimed or are people whose families can't afford a funeral.

Now, around 24 burials occur each day, five days a week, said Department of Correction spokesman Jason Kersten.
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