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DHS backs new death records database despite concerns, delays

Moriah Hernandez, Cronkite News//December 6, 2017//

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DHS backs new death records database despite concerns, delays

DHS backs new death records database despite concerns, delays

Moriah Hernandez, Cronkite News//December 6, 2017//

Several Arizona funeral home directors say a new online system to process death certificates has led to delays in cremations and burials. One funeral administrator said Messinger Mortuaries used to...

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