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This is how COVID-19 is changing the nature of grief

Family members of JBS USA meat packing plant employee Saul Sanchez watch as his casket is lowered during his funeral after he died of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Greeley, Colorado, U.S., April 15, 2020. REUTERS/Jim Urquhart - RC2C5G9UP3JL

Many people cannot visit dying relatives for fear of transmission of the coronavirus. Image: REUTERS/Jim Urquhart

Lucy Selman
Senior Research Fellow, University of Bristol
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