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Published on: August 5, 2020
Perspectives on the death investigation during the COVID-19 pandemic
Ye Xue1, Liying Lai2, Chao Liu1
1Guangzhou Forensic Science Institute & Key Laboratory of Forensic Pathology, Ministry of Public Security, Baiyun Avenue 1708, Baiyun District, 510442, Guangzhou, PR China.
Abstract:
The pandemic of COVID-19 caused by 2019-nCoV outbreaks in most of the countries, has subsequently spread rapidly and become a pandemic worldwide. Due to the strong infectivity of COVID-19 and lack of experience of performing an autopsy in infectious disease-induced death, the pandemic created some challenges for forensic practitioners. In this article, we summarize the experience of how we handle the confirmed or suspected infectious cases and give some perspectives for the future.
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