COVID-19 death investigations

On JoCo on the Go, episode #90, hundreds of people in Johnson County have lost their lives to COVID-19, we’ll talk to Johnson County Medical Examiner Dr. Diane Peterson about how these deaths are investigated. You’ll also hear from Johnson County Department of Health and Environment Director Dr. Sanmi Areola and JCDHE Epidemiology Director Elizabeth Holzschuh about the collaborative work with the Medical Examiner’s Office to conduct case investigations. They’ll also share with you the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine to stop the spread of this serious disease.