[greeneyes]

It might be time to start burning the dead instead of planting them 6 feet under.

[exDemMom]

It might be time to start burning the dead instead of planting them 6 feet under.

It does not matter how they dispose of the dead. Buried or burned, they are not contagious. The problem is that before burial, they handle the dead with bare hands, risking exposure. The funeral practices are especially conducive to spreading the virus--their funerals are very hands-on.