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RichLegg file photo A casket in the back of an open hearse. SOURCE: RichLegg file photo Reports: 6 people who attended South Carolina funeral die from COVID-19 Six people who attended a funeral caught the coronavirus and died, according to a South Carolina coroner.Sumter County Coroner Robbie Baker told news outlets the deaths involved elderly,…

RichLegg file photo A casket in the back of an open hearse. SOURCE: RichLegg file photo Reports: 6 people who attended South Carolina funeral die from COVID-19 Six people who attended a funeral caught the coronavirus and died, according to a South Carolina coroner.Sumter County Coroner Robbie Baker told news outlets the deaths involved elderly,…

Passengers wearing face masks go through security screening at the Suifenhe railway station, following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Suifenhe, a city bordering Russia in China's Heilongjiang province, April 17, 2020. REUTERS/Huizhong WuSHANGHAI (Reuters) - China’s National Health Commission reported 27 new confirmed coronavirus cases on April 17, up from 26 the…

Global health bodies have provided conflicting reports as to the risk of COVID-19 transmission from corpses to living people By Amanda Lien BANGKOK, Thailand — Thailand is reporting the first fatal case of COVID-19 being transmitted from a dead patient to a medical examiner, prompting concerns for the safety of first responders and morgue and…

By Kim McCullough | April 16, 2020 at 12:21 PM EDT - Updated April 16 at 12:21 PM ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - In the last 24 hours, Phoebe received 212 test results throughout the health system. That number includes 133 negative results and 79 positives, including nine additional deaths of positive COVID-19 patients. As of…