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Forensic investigation during the COVID-19 pandemic, Medical examiners…
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Medical examiners face significant risks at the death scene due to the potential for asymptomatic transmission of COVID-19. To protect themselves, they must wear full protective equipment at all times.
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controlled ventilation, water supply, sewage systems, and structural layout to prevent contamination
Autopsies are highly risky because the virus can remain in the body of the deceased. Procedures such as incision of organs can release the virus, increasing exposure through inhalation or contact with fluids.
The transfer and storage of pathological samples requires extreme precautions, as the virus can be released during these processes. Samples must be handled in laboratories with high levels of biosecurity to avoid infections.
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The joint control system should coordinate with multiple departments and share information about the pandemic situation
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Using protective gear.Autopsies should be performed in a special autopsy laboratory in strict accordance with a process of three areas and two buffer zones