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Star Tribune on 2023-11-03 15:00

Medical examiners in Hennepin and Ramsey counties are skipping some autopsies amid spike in drug and alcohol deaths

The increased workload means people age 55 or older who die of natural causes typically do not get post-mortem exams.

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