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BPD outlines use of small federal/state death-reporting grant that feeds CDC data
Summary
Lieutenant Dan Duff told the council the department uses the Massachusetts Violent Death Reporting System grant to collect data on circumstances of violent deaths and report to the state, which compiles information shared with the CDC; the grant historically funded equipment but recently has supported training.
Lieutenant Dan Duff of the Boston Police homicide unit described the department’s role in the Massachusetts Violent Death Reporting System and explained how the grant noted on the docket supports data collection and reporting to the state injury surveillance program and…
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