The United States has the highest number of deaths from COVID-19 in the world, and many families struggle to pay for funeral expenses. To help families devastated by the tragedy, the federal emergency agency, FEMA, established a reimbursement program for burial or cremation expenses. In southern California, one of the epicenters of the virus, a woman had to ask the funeral home that buried her son for help to meet the complicated requirements. Heidi de Marco has the details from Bell, California.
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