Table 3.

PCR test–positive autopsied cases

No.	Gender Age	Clinical findings	Co-morbidity	PCR during hospitalization	COVID-19 diagnosis	Incident	Duration of the disease	Cause of death
1	Male 68	No data	Hypertension, Diabetes	No	No	Felt sick and taken to the hospital, death in the hospital	No data	Viral infection (COVID-19)
2	Male 63	Hypotension, X-ray findings	Hypertension	Yes, positive	Yes	Prisoner—died in hospital	Death occurred 4 days after the onset of symptoms	Viral infection (COVID-19)
3	Male 67	CT findings	Rheumatic disease	Yes, negative	No	Found dead	No data	Viral infection (COVID-19)
4	Female 48	Dyspnea, weakness	No data	No	No	Felt sick and taken to the hospital, death in the hospital	Death occurred 7 days after the onset of symptoms	Viral infection (COVID-19)
5	Male 43	ICU admission—dead at ICU	Nonspecific pulmonary diseases	Yes, positive	Yes	Prisoner—died in hospital	Death occurred 11 days after the onset of symptoms	Viral infection (COVID-19)
6	Male 53	Pulmonary symptoms (lung cancer also)	Lung cancer	Yes, positive	Yes	Malpractice claim—lung cancer false operation claim	Death occurred 5 days after the onset of symptoms	Viral infection (COVID-19)
7	Male 53	ICU patient due to renal failure—uremic encephalopathy	Renal failure (hemodialysis patient)	Yes, negative (3 days ago)	No	Died in airplane (coming to Turkey for renal transplantation)	No data	Viral infection (COVID-19)