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Oregon hospital tells parents to transport dead infant's body 4 hours home

Salem Hospital in Oregon instructed grieving parents to drive four hours with their deceased infant's body in the backseat to return remains home, prompting legal action. The incident highlights systemic failures in post-mortem care and hospital accountability, though details of hospital policy and state regulations remain unclear.

Independent UK1 day agoUS, INengCredibility 38%View source

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