My mother's funeral - what it's like to have someone you love die of covid-19

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Title

My mother's funeral - what it's like to have someone you love die of covid-19

Description

This story, published in the Jewish Standard, tells the story of my mother's death of covid in a nursing home, at the height of the pandemic in New York; her funeral, and sitting shiva for her.

Date Created

April 23, 2020

State

New York

Place

Queens, Long Island, then Maplewood, NJ

Creator

Joanne Palmer

This item was submitted on August 21, 2020 by Joanne Palmer using the form “Contribute Your Materials” on the site “American Jewish Life”: https://americanjewishlife.org/s/american-jewish-life

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