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COVID-19 - Guidance surrounding death

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Guidance for handling the infection risks when caring for the deceased and managing funerals during the period of restrictions effective from 26 December 2020
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HSS (MD) 90/2020 - Guidance on death certification during the Covid-19 pandemic
PDF (424 KB)

HSS (MD) 18/2020 - Guidance on the New Arrangements for the Completion and Issuing of Medical Certificates of Cause of Death and Stillbirth Certificates
PDF (416 KB)

Interim Guidelines for Verifying Life Extinct (VLE) during Covid-19 Pandemic
PDF (424 KB)

Verifying Life Extinct (VLE) during COVID-19 Pandemic – Protocol for Nurses
PDF (386 KB)

GP Community - Walk-through guide to completing a MCCD using CCG
PDF (426 KB)

GP Community – Emailing the CCG MCCD to the GRO during the Covid-19 pandemic
PDF (119 KB)

HSCT - Issuing MCCDs to the GRO using NIECR RM&MRs
PDF (364 KB)

HSS (MD) 28/2020 - Guidance on Death Certification during the COVID-19 Pandemic
PDF (434 KB)

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