COVID-19 Brought More Profit, New Challenges To Texas’ Funeral Industry

By Texas Standard

Published January 6, 2021 at 12:29 PM CST

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Leal Funeral Home in South Houston tripled its business in 2020, according to its funeral director.

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While the industry as a whole did well, many funeral homes had more work than they would like due to the pandemic.