//A 16-page obituary section provides a haunting reminder of COVID-19's toll

A 16-page obituary section provides a haunting reminder of COVID-19's toll

In the U.S. on average, 7,000 people die every day. In the COVID-19 era, you can add roughly 2,500 more to that number. Newspapers are dedicating more and more pages to those who have succumbed to the virus. The Boston Globe had an unprecedented 16 pages of death notices in last Sunday’s edition. Most of the losses are connected to COVID-19. “Those 16 pages in