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Funeral industry adapts to COVID-19 regulations with digital innovation

by David Marino Jr.
6 years ago
The sign of the Duncan-Graves Funeral Home in Presque Isle. (David Marino Jr. | Star-Herald)
New state regulations on public gatherings intended to curb the spread of COVID-19 have upended many industries across Maine, from restaurants to gyms to movie theaters. But there is no postponing death. Read more.
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