Oregon hospital had parents drive to Seattle with dead infant, suit says

Published on: 09/24/2026

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A Seattle couple is suing Salem Health Hospital, claiming staff told them to drive their 8-month-old son's body home in their car after he died in the ER. The hospital says it responded in accordance with the family's wishes and followed hospital policy and Oregon state law.

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