Summit County is no longer conducting autopsies for three other counties as it grapples with a staffing shortage and a spike in drug-related deaths.The county — which did 755 full autopsies last year compared with 614 five years ago — has stopped handling cases for Columbiana, Richland and Wayne counties.The move was made because the workload has gotten too great and there is a worry about making a mistake in a delicate case, county medical examiner Dr.
Summit County Medical Examiner Grappling With Staff Shortage, Spike In Drug Deaths
Local News, Akron Beacon Journal
Sat, 04/30/2016 - 6:34pm
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