Guidance to Coroners and Medical Examiners on Postmortem COVID-19 Testing at the Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene and the Milwaukee Health Department Laboratory

The Department of Health Services (DHS) is providing guidance to coroners and medical examiners (MEs) in Wisconsin on the collection and submission of specimens for COVID-19 testing for persons who have died of unknown causes, and where COVID-19 is suspected.

Memo Issued By
DPH
Official Memo Number
BCD 2020-18
Memo Issue Date
May 29, 2020
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Last revised April 25, 2024