Coronavirus crisis puts pressure on crematoria and morgues in UK

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Coronavirus crisis puts pressure on crematoria and morgues in UK
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Emergency mortuaries taking delivery of bodies for storage until funerals can take place

Backlogs at crematoria are building up in coronavirus hotspots, with some families facing a wait of several weeks before funerals can take place and pressure mounting on mortuary space.

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