Medical examiner: caseloads reported and two staff additions to ease workload

Oct 1, 2026

The medical examiner reported 298 cases and 87 autopsies for Jan–Aug (county totals) and 756 cases/221 autopsies across three counties, announced Jennifer Dolce as a new part-time lead pathology assistant and said a lead medical examiner investigator will start next week; the office is adopting Connect Team scheduling software.

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Medical Examiner (S10) presented caseload and staffing updates to the committee. For January through August the office investigated 298 cases and performed 87 autopsies for the county; combined across three counties the office reported 756 investigations and 221 autopsies. S10 said the office added two positions to relieve pressure on full-time staff: Jennifer Dolce as a part-time lead pathology assistant and an incoming lead medical examiner investigator.

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