El Paso, Texas, calls in ten morgue trucks as coronavirus cases surge
Published Date: 11/9/2020
Source: news.yahoo.com
Six morgue trailers had already been deployed as of Monday, according to County Judge Ricardo Samaniego, the most senior government executive in the county, which borders on Mexico. Management Agency to be sent to local funeral homes as demand dictates, Samaniego said during a meeting of county commissioners. Texas became the first U.S. state to surpass a million cumulative coronavirus cases on Saturday and currently accounts for over 10% of total cases in the country, which is contending with the deadliest outbreak in the world.