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Union County approves payments for regional autopsy services as county plans standalone facility

2947302 · April 8, 2025
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Summary

The Board of Commissioners approved expenditures to cover current autopsy services provided under the Southern Piedmont Regional Autopsy Center arrangement and heard a multi‑year timeline for a standalone facility that county staff said should include some onsite lab capacity.

Union County commissioners voted to authorize expenditures for autopsy services provided through the Southern Piedmont Regional Autopsy Center (SPRAC) and heard staff outline plans and timelines for a standalone autopsy facility.

County staff said SPRAC has performed at least 15 autopsies to date and currently serves Union, Cabarrus and Stanly counties. Staff told commissioners toxicology testing for some…

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