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Michigan health officials: Baby died from birth defect, not COVID-19

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Tags:&nbsp;Sign up for our NewslettersTags:&nbsp;According to an autopsy report released Friday, a 2-month-old baby thought to have died from coronavirus actually died of complications from a birth defect.The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner said the baby, from the Upper Peninsula, was born with gastroschisis -- a condition where his intestines are located outside the body. The baby tested positive for COVID-19 a few days before his death and hospital staff reported the virus had contributed to his passing.Sept. 18, 2020: The final autopsy report lists gastroschisis as the immediate cause of death.Officials from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said Wednesday that a .When reached for a comment, a spokesperson said “We remain unable to provide any additional details about the 2-month-old who was mentioned at the press conference -- and that includes being unable to confirm or deny that any specific baby is the baby that was referenced.”On Friday, MDHHS released a statement explaining its standards for deaths linked to COVID-19:"Following national standards, MDHHS considers a death to be a COVID-19-associated death if the death is due to natural causes, there is a positive COVID-19 test, and one of the following is true:MDHHS relies on the judgment of treating physicians in determining whether a death is associated with COVID-19."Copyright 2020 by WDIV ClickOnDetroit - All rights reserved.About the Authors:

Tags:&nbsp;Sign up for our NewslettersTags:&nbsp;According to an autopsy report released Friday, a 2-month-old baby thought to have died from coronavirus actually died of complications from a birth defect.The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner said the baby, from the Upper Peninsula, was born with gastroschisis -- a condition where his intestines are located outside the body. The baby tested positive for COVID-19 a few days before his death and hospital staff reported the virus had contributed to his passing.Sept. 18, 2020: The final autopsy report lists gastroschisis as the immediate cause...

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