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PODCAST | The collateral death toll of Covid-19

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While more than 10 000 deaths is already a significant number, funeral parlours have reported a spike in the funerals they are being required to cater for. They report numbers which are much higher than the official reported death toll.

Our reporter Graeme Hosken spent the week combing through the death-toll figures with SA’s undertakers. reporter Alex Patrick and senior reporter Graeme Hosken as they track, record and reflect on the real events and people that make up SA’s biggest Covid-19 news stories.

 

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