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Considerations related to the safe handling of bodies of deceased persons with suspected or confirmed COVID-19
European Centre for Disease Prevention & Control Technical Report
This document aims to support public health preparedness planning and response activities on the safe handling of bodies of deceased persons with suspected or confirmed COVID-19: at the site of death, during transport, storage and preparation before burial/cremation, and during burial/cremation.
Target audience
Public health authorities in EU/EEA Member States and the United Kingdom.