Covid-19 Memorial Processions Continue, Alternate Routes Suggested

DETROIT, MI/ AUG. 31 – SEPT. 2 8:45 AM to 4:00 PM / COVID-19 Memorial Processions

SigAct:

Fifteen staggered funeral processions took place Monday down Chene and east on Jefferson to Belle Isle.  Families of the 900+ victims of COVID-19 may attended Monday. The memorial was open to all others Tuesday and Wednesday.

No reports of injuries or violence.  Attendance unknown

Sources:

News:

https://www.clickondetroit.com/news/local/2020/08/31/detroit-honors-covid-19-victims-with-public-park-memorial/

https://www.fox2detroit.com/video/845824

https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/detroits-memorial-drive-underway-monday-honoring-victims-of-covid-19

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2020/08/31/belle-isle-memorial-honors-1-500-detroiters-lost-covid-19/5675698002/

https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2020/08/31/detroit-memorial-drive-covid-19-victims-belle-isle/3445097001/

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/detroit-memorial-day-on-belle-isle-to-honor-covid-19-victims-what-to-know/ar-BB18p7vQ

https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2020/08/26/collage-900-covid-19-victims-displayed-belle-isle/5633298002/

https://m.metrotimes.com/the-scene/archives/2020/08/27/former-metro-times-art-director-memorializes-detroits-covid-19-victims-using-900-photos

https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/detroits-memorial-drive-honoring-victims-of-covid-19-starts-monday-heres-how-to-watch

https://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/detroit/2020/08/29/eric-millikin-mural-detroiters-lost-to-covid-19/5655629002/