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Judith Gomez, 31, holds the image of her father Rogelio Gomez, 65, who died due to Covid-19, in the living room of her house in the Morropon province of Piura, in northern Peru, on October 18, 2021. Peru exceeded 200,000 deaths from covid-19, the Ministry of Health reported on October 22, 2021, as the country with the highest global fatality rate from the disease is preparing for an eventual third wave.

A banner with a picture of Blanca Chevez who died due to Covid-19 is seen next to the bed where she died at her home in the Morropon province of Piura, in northern Peru, on October 18, 2021. Peru exceeded 200,000 deaths from covid-19, the Ministry of Health reported on October 22, 2021, as the country with the highest global fatality rate from the disease is preparing for an eventual third wave.

Hermenegildo Montalvan, 70, poses for a picture next to a banner with a picture of his wife Eremita Cespedes, who died due to Covid-19, in the living room of his house in the Morropon province of Piura, in northern Peru, on October 18, 2021. Peru exceeded 200,000 deaths from covid-19, the Ministry of Health reported on October 22, 2021, as the country with the highest global fatality rate from the disease is preparing for an eventual third wave.

The image of Santos Montalvan, who died due to Covid-19, is seen at his house in the Morropon province of Piura, in northern Peru, on October 18, 2021. Peru exceeded 200,000 deaths from covid-19, the Ministry of Health reported on October 22, 2021, as the country with the highest global fatality rate from the disease is preparing for an eventual third wave.

Patronila Paz holds the image of her father Jose Paz, 64, who died due to Covid-19, at her house in the Morropon province of Piura, in northern Peru, on October 18, 2021. Peru exceeded 200,000 deaths from covid-19, the Ministry of Health reported on October 22, 2021, as the country with the highest global fatality rate from the disease is preparing for an eventual third wave.

A banner with a picture of Manuel Fiestas (L) who died due to Covid-19 is seen next to banner of his son in the living room of his house in the Morropon province of Piura, in northern Peru, on October 18, 2021. Peru exceeded 200,000 deaths from covid-19, the Ministry of Health reported on October 22, 2021, as the country with the highest global fatality rate from the disease is preparing for an eventual third wave.

A banner with a picture of Jose Vilcherrez, who died due to Covid-19, is seen at his house in the Morropon district of Piura, in northern Peru, on October 18, 2021. Peru exceeded 200,000 deaths from covid-19, the Ministry of Health reported on October 22, 2021, as the country with the highest global fatality rate from the disease is preparing for an eventual third wave.

A banner with a picture of Jose Yamunaque, who died due to Covid-19, is seen at his house in the Catacaos district of Piura, in northern Peru, on October 18, 2021. Peru exceeded 200,000 deaths from covid-19, the Ministry of Health reported on THURSDAY, as the country with the highest global fatality rate from the disease is preparing for an eventual third wave due to the expansion of the delta variant. Peru exceeded 200,000 deaths from covid-19, the Ministry of Health reported on October 22, 2021, as the country with the highest global fatality rate from the disease is preparing for an eventual third wave.

Yessenia Merino, 44, poses for a picture next to banners with a picture of her father Juvenil Merino, 63, (R) who died due to Covid-19, at the living room of her house in the Sullana district of Piura, in northern Peru, on October 18, 2021. Peru exceeded 200,000 deaths from covid-19, the Ministry of Health reported on October 22, 2021, as the country with the highest global fatality rate from the disease is preparing for an eventual third wave.

I love you; I miss you … every time I go home I remember you seeing the pictures hanging on the wall. I remember the good and the bad but I remember you and you make me happy.

From Morropon to Catacaos in the department of Piura, in northern Peru, the residents remember their relatives who died as victims of Covid-19, hanging banners and photographs in different places in their homes.

On October 22, 2021, Peru exceeded 200,000 deaths from covid-19, the Ministry of Health reported, as the country with the highest global fatality rate from the disease, is preparing for an eventual third wave