hart island NYC will store bodies of coronavirus victims in freezer trucks instead of mass Hart Island burials By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 07:42:50 GMT NYC will begin storing the bodies of coronavirus victims in freezer trucks to help ease the strain on the city's overflowing hospital morgues and overwhelmed funeral homes. Full Article
hart island Rare photographs of Hart Island, New York’s potter’s field By blog.nyhistory.org Published On :: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 14:00:00 +0000 Update on April 14, 2020: Hart Island is back in the news for the most tragic of reasons: It’s currently being used as a burial ground for victims of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the time since this post was first published, control of Hart Island was transferred to New York City’s Department of Parks and burials are no... The post Rare photographs of Hart Island, New York’s potter’s field appeared first on New-York Historical Society. Full Article Collections General Photographs AIDs child mortality children Claire Yaffa crack babies Hart Island HIV mass burials new york times NYC Department of Corrections Photography potter's field