<ul class="summary-list"><li><keyword id="2578839" type="ENTERTAINMENT" weightage="60" keywordseo="day-of-the-dead">Day of the Dead</keyword> took on a different meaning in <keyword id="3746" type="COUNTRY" weightage="60" keywordseo="Mexico">Mexico</keyword> this year because of the pandemic.</li><li>With more than 91,000 <keyword id="8763838" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="60" keywordseo="covid-19">COVID-19</keyword> deaths in Mexico, the holiday felt heavy for those who lost loved ones.</li><li>The streets of Mexico City are still dotted with public altars and offerings to the dead. </li></ul>

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Pandemic precautions have closed cemeteries and limited gatherings in Mexico City, but streets are still filled memorials to the dead.

WATCH: Day of the Dead saw muted celebrations this year in Mexico, where 91,000 have died from COVID-19

WATCH: Day of the Dead saw muted celebrations this year in Mexico, where 91,000 have died from COVID-19

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