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After a year that has darkened doorways across the U.S., the pandemic surpassed a milestone Monday that once seemed unimaginable indiancountrytoday.com/news/us-tops-5…
PORTRAITS FROM THE PANDEMIC

Thomas "Butch" Cornelious Sanders
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PORTRAITS FROM THE PANDEMIC

Bruce “J.R.” Damon Spotted Bear Jr. and Bruce “Duke” Damon Spotted Bear Sr. indiancountrytoday.com/obituaries/fat…
PORTRAITS FROM THE PANDEMIC

Elvia “Rose” Ramirez, 17
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PORTRAITS FROM THE PANDEMIC

Norma Kennedy, 91, Diane Kennedy, 71 and Cindy Mohr, 65 indiancountrytoday.com/obituaries/fam…
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