US data: High numbers of autopsies done in 2021 among 15-64 years old.

An autopsy or post mortem is an examination of the body after death to determine death’s cause. There are several situations where such a medical examination is required and advisable. [1] The 1954 Model Post-Mortem Examination Act states, Section 4. [Deaths To Be Investigated.] The Office of Post-Mortem Examinations shall investigate all human deaths of…