New York City Burying COVID-19 Victims, Unclaimed Bodies on Hart Island – Mayor

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New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio confirmed on Friday that residents who did not have someone to make burial arrangements or claim their body, including deceased persons infected with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), are being buried in mass graves on Hart Island in the Bronx borough.

“Because there have just been unfortunately more people passing away, including those who are not claimed by any family, that’s what has been happening at Hart Island,” de Blasio confirmed.

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