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Old 08-30-2021, 08:45 AM
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Originally Posted by John41 View Post
Due to a surge in covid 19 hospital deaths and overcapacity at traditional morgues, mobile morgues are being sent to Central Florida hospitals. The epidemic is expected to peak in a few weeks. 90+% of the cases are with the unvaccinated.
Florida (to date) deaths: 43,979

Sumter Co. 284
Lake Co. 663
Marion Co. 996

The need for portable morgues is disturbing, but is primarily a function of how much morgue space they have to begin with. Was it any different after Katrina with 1800 deaths, or a 8.4 California quake?????