If a deceased person had the disease, the funeral home personnel who arrive to take the body often walk in with N95 masks. The funeral home must decide whether to permit embalming and expose the embalmer to the disease. And because Illinois is under a shelter-in-place rule, people cannot gather, at least in groups greater than 10, for a wake, visitation, funeral, shiva or memorial service.
With most funerals banned, funeral directors struggle to handle bodies, comfort mourners in age of coronavirus
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