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Effingham County coroner presents annual report; highlights autopsy numbers, fentanyl counts and budget performance
Summary
Effingham County Coroner presented the office's annual report, noting the office remained under budget, conducted 11 autopsies, recorded one fentanyl death last year (16 over six years) and described challenges locating pathologists in surrounding counties.
Effingham County's coroner presented the office's annual report to the Tax and Finance Committee, summarizing caseload, autopsies, costs and staffing challenges.
Coroner Kim told the committee the office remained under budget for the year and that staff completed calls and notifications in a timely manner. "I'd like to congratulate my staff on a job well done this past year," Kim said, and thanked the county board and community for their support.
Kim reported the…
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