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Newspaper
Holland Sentinel
Location
Holland, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 2020
Page
1
The Holland Sentinel informs readers that due to the holiday production schedule all print editions will move earlier than usual. For current news and COVID 19 figures, visit HollandSentinel.com.
Spectrum Health Beat reports Eleanor and Leo rose into Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital’s top 10 baby names for 2020. Eleanor ranked No 7 for girls and Leo tied for No 9 for boys. National SSA data show Eleanor at No 27 in 2019 with a long rise since 2010, while Leo reached No 40 nationally after years of gains.
The AP notes 2020 could be the deadliest year in U.S. history, with COVID-19 claiming over 335,000 lives and deaths surpassing 3 million in a year. Funeral homes report emotional strain and new practices such as outdoor services and Facebook streaming to honor those lost. Family access to services is restricted by limits, forcing hard decisions on attendance and creative tributes.
Funeral directors report livestreamed services as standard practice due to gathering limits. Private services and delayed obituaries are rising as families adjust to pandemic rules. Langeland notes more deaths from self harm and overdoses, deepening mental health strains, while staff face fatigue and emotional tolls. Cremation and deferred services are rising according to 2020 trends.
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