In New York City, Covid-19 is disproportionately killing black and Latino residents. As the city reopens, a longtime funeral director in Harlem says, “It’s going to take a long time for people to heal.”
Source: New York Times
Coronavirus ‘Ripped A Hole’ In N.Y.C.’s Black Community. This Funeral Director Knows.
Published in Black People, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Coronavirus Reopenings, Funerals and Memorials, Harlem (Manhattan, NY), Hispanic-Americans, New York City and Quarantines
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