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Commissioners approve payments as Southern Piedmont Regional Autopsy Center expands services
Summary
Union County commissioners approved expenditures to continue autopsy services through the Southern Piedmont Regional Autopsy Center and discussed timelines and regional participation for a planned standalone facility.
Union County commissioners voted to approve expenditures to continue autopsy services provided through the Southern Piedmont Regional Autopsy Center (SPRAC) and heard an update on the center's service levels and a planned standalone facility.
The board approved a motion to authorize expenditures for autopsy services after commissioners were told the center has performed “at least 15” autopsies and is serving neighboring counties such as Cabarrus and Stanly while preparing for expanded regional service.
County staff told commissioners that current autopsy work is being performed “in the auspices of the hospital” and that toxicology testing has not yet…
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