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"Grave Robbers:" Personal Items From NJ COVID-19 Patients Missing

Families say they lost irreplaceable items in hospitals where their loved ones died. One called the culprits "grave robbers."

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Families say they lost irreplaceable items in hospitals where their loved ones died. One called the culprits "grave robbers."
Families say they lost irreplaceable items in hospitals where their loved ones died. One called the culprits "grave robbers." (Photo courtesy of CBS )

HACKENSACK, NJ — Some family members who have lost loved ones to COVID-19 are now dealing with more pain. Their loved ones’ cherished belongings they had with them at hospitals are getting lost or stolen.

For 37 days, Marisol Rueda sat at home hoping for the best, unable to be by her father’s bed side as he battled with COVID-19.

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