Coronavirus Act – Excess Death Provisions: Information and Guidance for Medical Practitioners

Published 2020
Type Guidelines
Theme Information Management
Language English
Pages: 5
Uploader Maria Manoj
Publisher(s) National Health Service
Sector(s)
Location(s) United Kingdom (UK)
Author(s) National Health Service
Disaster(s) Pandemic
Rights National Health Service
Source: Coronavirus Act – excess death provisions: information and guidance for medical practitioners
Find more on these topics Covid-19, Management of dead bodies, Death certification, Medical certificate of cause of death, Medical certificates for cremation, Notification of deaths
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This document can also be found on the Official website of the National Health Service (NHS) at https://www.england.nhs.uk/

Provides guidance and information on clauses relating to documentation of deaths related to COVID-19. This includes guidance for Medical Certificate of Cause of Death (MCCD) and Medical Certificates for Cremation.

This resource is part of a Collection of similar guidelines entitled "COVID-19: Management of the Dead", and it is included in the series of Collections supporting response to Covid-19 outbreak. Collections are monitored daily and new content is added.