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Collected Item: “Walsh Family's Missed Funeral”

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Walsh Family's Missed Funeral

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Newspaper Clipping

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Scott hasn't been able to properly mourn the death of his Grandmother. She was in the high risk category of people that could die from Covid-19 infection with having Alzheimer's disease and her family missed the opportunity to have a proper funeral for her.

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#UCCOVIDCAPSULE, #Family, #Alzheimers

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Scott Atwood

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2020-03-24
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