Italy heals after coronavirus, but scars remain for priest who blessed the dead


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  • Thursday, 09 Jul 2020

A book is seen at the front of the San Polo church that was left by Father Marco Mori during Italy’s coronavirus disease (COVID-19) lockdown for faithful to write and draw messages about how they were feeling during quarantine in one of the cities worst-hit by the outbreak, Brescia, Italy, in this undated photo obtained by Reuters on July 9, 2020. Marco Mori/Handout via REUTERS

ROME (Reuters) - Italy's coronavirus lockdown is over and the daily death toll has dwindled, but Italians are coping with the fallout of an epidemic that has killed 35,000 people and shaken lives.

Marco Mori is a catholic priest from Brescia, one of the worst-affected cities of the Lombardy region at the epicentre of the country's COVID-19 tragedy.

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