CDC Pdf

3 years ago

What does the CDC Pdf say?
Couldn't get that one picture to focus, but it does say, ...

Conclusion:

An accurate count of the number of deaths due to COVID–19
infection, which depends in part on proper death certification,
is critical to ongoing public health surveillance and response.
When a death is due to COVID–19, it is likely the UCOD and
thus, it should be reported on the lowest line used in Part I of
the death certificate. Ideally, testing for COVID–19 should be, ...

conducted, but it is acceptable to report COVID–19 on a death
certificate without this confirmation if the circumstances are
compelling within a reasonable degree of certainty.

What do you think the CDC Pdf says?
Does it say in paraphrase: Anything covid related is a covid death?

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvss/vsrg/vsrg03-508.pdf

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvss/coronavirus/Alert-2-New-ICD-code-introduced-for-COVID-19-deaths.pdf

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