More than 1.1 million Americans have died of Covid. An official end to the health emergency has landed in complicated ways for those affected most acutely.
As US deaths approach 300,000, obituaries force reckoning with COVID
By Julie Bosman New York Times,Updated December 13, 2020, 10:29 p.m.
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Preparations for a funeral at Adolf Funeral Home & Cremation Services in Willowbrook, Ill., on Friday, Dec. 11, 2020.LUCY HEWETT/NYT
CHICAGO â When Kim Miller sat down in her Illinois house to compose her husbandâs obituary, she could not hold back.
Not about the coronavirus that had left Scott, her fit, healthy spouse who loved to swim, golf and putter in the garden, gasping for breath and unable to move his limbs as he stood at the kitchen counter. Not about what had killed him swiftly and cruelly in only a few days.
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