Interim guidance: Death care services and handling of dead bodies during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic

Interim guidance: Death care services and handling of dead bodies during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic The Public Health Agency of Canada, in collaboration with Canadian public health, infection prevention and control (IPC) experts, and the Funeral Service Association of Canada has developed this document to provide guidance on IPC and public health measures in relation to death care services in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. 2021-09-24 Public Health Agency of Canada open-ouvert@tbs-sct.gc.ca Health and SafetyCOVID-19PandemicPandemicinterimguidanceon Deathcare serviceshandling of dead bodiesduring pandemicinfectionpreventionand controlpublic health measures Interim guidance: Death care services and handling of dead bodies during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemicHTML https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/guidance-documents/death-care-services-handling-dead-bodies.html Interim guidance: Death care services and handling of dead bodies during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemicHTML https://www.canada.ca/fr/sante-publique/services/maladies/2019-nouveau-coronavirus/document-orientation/services-soins-funeraires-manipulation-depouilles.html

The Public Health Agency of Canada, in collaboration with Canadian public health, infection prevention and control (IPC) experts, and the Funeral Service Association of Canada has developed this document to provide guidance on IPC and public health measures in relation to death care services in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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