Morgues and Mortuaries

Inside the Funeral Home for New York’s Elite

Everybody dies. But not everybody is embalmed at Frank E. Campbell, a discreet mortuary on Manhattan’s Upper East Side.

By Alex Vadukul

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Exit Here and Other Funeral Homes Take a Modern and Aesthetic Approach to Death

Modern, even hip, mortuaries around the world are hoping to answer one question: How do we commemorate death in 2024?

By Annabel Nugent

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A Widow Said Her Husband Was Left in a Drinks Cooler After Dying on a Cruise

Marilyn Jones accused Celebrity Cruises in a lawsuit of storing her husband’s body in a cooler rather than the ship’s morgue and allowing it to become “horrifically decomposed.”

By Lauren McCarthy

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As Cases Spread, China’s Low Covid Death Toll Convinces No One

China’s murky statistics are fueling widespread public distrust. Its narrow definition of Covid deaths “will very much underestimate the true death toll,” the W.H.O. says.

By Keith Bradsher Amy Chang Chien and Joy Dong