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Published 4 May 2021
The impact of the present-day Nigerian economy on the health outcomes of her population is one that can be classified as potentially catastrophic. The so-called Giant of Africa (by population and natural resources) that has produced some of the best brains in healthcare, making waves in other countries, has unfortunately had a healthcare system that has suffered severe neglect. According to the United States Agency for International Development, health indicators in Nigeria are some of the worst in Africa, and with a projected population spurt of over 440 million people by 2050, and rapid development challenges, the entire African continent stands a risk of a threatened socioeconomic enhancement.
Dec 28, 2020
State/National NewsComments Off on ‘The Coroner’ Graham Hetrick Tackles Covid, Addiction, Vaccines and Deep-Breathing to Cure Disease
On the Investigation Discovery program “The Coroner: I Speak For The Dead,” Graham Hetrick exposes everything from the over-diagnosis of Covid-19 on death certificates to the spiraling addiction crisis in the United States. “I’ve got more people dying of drugs than I do homicides,” he tells Zenger News.
Hetrick, a professor at Harrisburg University, has been the coroner of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania for 25 years. He investigates nearly 700 suspicious deaths every year.
Being around death seems abnormal to most people, but it’s par for the course if you’re a coroner. Hetrick figures out how you died and how you lived. he has nearly 3,000 autopsies under his belt, plus 600 homicide investigations and more than 13,000 death certificates. Raised above a funeral home, he says being a coroner is a calling, not a job.
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