New York City hires laborers to bury dead in Hart Island potter’s field amid coronavirus surge
New York City officials have hired contract laborers to bury the dead in its potter’s field on Hart Island as the city’s daily death rate from the coronavirus epidemic has reached grim new records in each of the last three days. The city has used Hart Island to bury New Yorkers with no known next […]
![Drone pictures show bodies being buried on New York''s Hart Island, where the department of corrections is dealing with more burials overall, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in New York City, the United States [Lucas Jackson/Reuters]](https://aawaajnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/b27a907501454d37a7fb22634ef5589c_18.jpg)