In March, PeaceHealth St. John Medical Center nurse Tammy Patterson puts on gloves in preparation to enter the hospital's isolation unit where COVID-19 patients are treated. (Courtney Talak, The Daily ...
An Indian man was declared dead following a motorcycle accident and placed in a morgue freezer — but shocked his family when they discovered that he was still breathing the next day. Srikesh Kumar, 45 ...
Mobile morgue outside Fairbanks Memorial Hospital in fall 2021. (Robyne/KUAC) Fairbanks Memorial Hospital has set up a mobile morgue in the parking lot to prepare for any mass casualty event. The ...
Long before he died at Palomar Medical Center in Escondido last year, Edward Anderson was a decorated World War II hero. He was awarded both a Bronze Star and the Distinguished Service Cross, the U.S.
Cleveland Clinic Akron General's morgue is so full from the recent COVID-19 surge that hospital officials have started using a refrigerated trailer as a mobile morgue to deal with overflow. The news ...
WEST CHESTER — The Chester County commissioners are expected to approve a proposed 2022 budget that includes no increase in the current property tax millage rate and a long-sought new forensic coroner ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Friday marked the deadliest day of the pandemic in Hawaii. Health officials reported 1,035 new COVID infections and nine additional deaths. Both are single-day records.
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Bodies are piling up at the state morgue. A recent legislative audit found the freezer is so overcrowded that the Medical Examiner’s Office is forced to store multiple sets ...
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Dougherty County commissioners said they’re working to figure out how to afford a new morgue. The county expects to put the building next to Public Works. The main concern is how ...
“It’s relentless – relentless,” sighed nurse Claudiu Ionita, standing in front of a line of gurneys in Bucharest University Hospital’s morgue. On each gurney lay a body inside a black plastic bag. The ...
LONGVIEW, Wash. (AP) — A recent increase in COVID-19 deaths has overwhelmed a southwest Washington county’s storage capacity, prompting the coroner to ask the commissioners declare an emergency to ...