COVID-19 has taken its toll on Día de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead. Mexican cemeteries are closed to prevent large gatherings, and families are not decorating ancestral graves with flowers. Reporter Esther Honig tells us how flower growers are managing what has become a glut of the holiday’s iconic marigolds.
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