Members in the News
Funeral service professionals are considered both first and last responders. We are trained and ready to respond to medical emergencies, offering medical and emotional support. We are also the professionals working with families when grieving the loss of a loved one.
During the COVID-19 pandemic here in the greater Metropolitan area, MetFDA members proudly and tirelessly served the families of New York City and its surrounding boroughs. Here are just a few news articles featuring the work of our members and the important role we play in local communities.
- American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) - July 2021
- American Funeral Director - April 2021
- Next Avenue - February 24, 2021
- Stat - January 25, 2021
- NY1 News - January 8, 2021
- The Economist Podcast - January 1, 2021
- NY Times - December 26, 2020
- The Daily Gazette - December 5, 2020
- New Yorker – August 24, 2020
- NPR – July 13, 2020
- Vanity Fair – June 25, 2020
- Time - May 21, 2020
- PlayingtoLive.Org – May 19, 2020 - Associated podcast
- Town & Country - May 19, 2020
- City & State - May 15, 2020
- NY Times - May 14, 2020
- QNS.com - May 6, 2020
- Our Town - May 5, 2020
- NY Times - April 30, 2020
- Time - April 27, 2020
- Popular Mechanics – April 24, 2020
- NY Daily News - April 23, 2020
- US News - April 21, 2020
- WebMD - April 20, 2020
- NY Times - April 16, 2020
- NBC News - April 14, 2020
- MSNBC - April 11, 2020
- Washington Post - April 10, 2020
- NY Post - April 8, 2020
- CBSN - April 7, 2020
- NY Daily News - April 5, 2020
- Gothamist - April 3, 2020
- The Daily Beast - April 3, 2020
- NY City Lens - April 1, 2020
- NY Post - March 31, 2020
- CBS2 - March 31, 2020