COVID-19 case numbers across Saskatchewan, funeral homes said they’re ready for a surge in demand — but they’re also asking for help dealing with the deaths.Funeral homes across the province have been gearing up, preparing for a rise in demand.
Saskatchewan nears 100 coronavirus-related deaths as recoveries surpass 8K It’s a grim prospect, but a reality funeral homes are prepared for, according to Jeff Weafer, chair of the Funeral and Cremation Services Council of Saskatchewan (FCSCS).Weafer said death-care professionals have been doing what they can so funerals can continue as close to normal as possible.“Making sure that there’s enough masks, enough hand sanitizer, enough safety measures in place.