Americans have found themselves separated from loved ones as COVID-19 surges through the country and death rates soar. And in a tragic twist to the pandemic, the ways friends and families mourn their dead has been forced to change.
Oliver Wilding, center, says goodbye to his mother, Barbara Wilding, on April 22 at the Louisville Memorial Cemetery, where other family members were forced to watch from their vehicles because of social distancing restrictions."This is all totally alien," said Barbara Wilding's daughter, Valerie Caudill."Normally we'd all go gather somewhere, but now we're going our separate ways.
LEFT: Mourners say their farewells to David McAtee at Canaan Christian Church in Louisville, Kentucky, on June 13. RIGHT: Photographs of Rick Long throughout his life are passed to the funeral director before the start of visitation April 25 in Louisville, Kentucky. Long died of COVID-19; his widow, Brenda Long, also became infected, which delayed her husband's funeral. Finally, Long's family and friends were able to say farewell.
Monteal Moss raises her hand in prayer as she comforts her niece Nevaeh Clayton at the viewing of Moss' sister and Nevaeh's mother, Shanae Clayton, May 4 at the Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home in Pontiac, Mich. Authorities say Shanae Clayton was killed April 24 by her longtime boyfriend.A military honor guard carries the casket of Rep. John Lewis from the U.S. Capitol July 29, in Washington. Lewis, the civil rights icon whose...
Six-year-old Dyvine Brown-Mobley waits in a church pew for the funeral of his brother D'Anthoni Brown at King Solomon Missionary Baptist Church in Louisville, Kentucky, on April 22. D'Anthoni was found shot to death on the afternoon of April 14.Months later, death tolls continue to rise. The U.S. hit a staggering 150,000 COVID-19-related deaths on July 29. The nation's deadliest day since mid-May came on Aug. 13.
LEFT: Kristin Uquiza, right, and her partner, Christine Keeves, watch from a distance as the casket of Kristin's father, Mark Anthony Urquiza, is lowered into the ground at Holy Cross Cemetery in Avondale, Arizona, on July 8. Urquiza, 65, died June 30 of COVID-19. Safety protocols did not allow for the family to stay after the burial service. RIGHT: Monique Latimer, owner of Millard E.
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