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Scientists Confirm First Case of COVID-19 Transmitted From Corpse
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The discovery has prompted concerns that workers who are handling the bodies of those who have succumbed to the virus are at risk of infection.
Emma Tucker
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Apr. 13 2020
6:31PM EDT
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