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Pearl Harbor survivors to remember 1941 attack from afar due to pandemic

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HONOLULU - Officials were scheduled to gather in Pearl Harbor on Monday to remember those killed in the 1941 Japanese attack, though public health measures adopted because of the coronavirus pandemic mean no survivors will be present.The military will broadcast video of the ceremony live online for survivors and members of the public to watch from afar.“I think it’s too bad, but it’s for safety reasons,” said Warren Upton, a 101-year-old who served on the USS Utah.

He plans to watch the event from his home in San Jose, California.A moment of silence is scheduled to be held at 7:55 a.m., the same time the attack began 79 years ago.

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