Feuer and Salcedo, “New York City Deploys 45 Mobile Morgues as Virus Strains Funeral Homes,” The New York Times, April 2, 2020.

“‘When you overwhelm the health system, you also overwhelm the death system,”‘ one funeral director said.”

As funeral homes and hospital morgues reached their capacities, the New York City medical examiner’s office purchased 45 mobile morgues to increase their ability to handle approximately 3,500 bodies.

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