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The Drive No Parent Should Have To Make
Reported by Alecia Venkataraman, Michael Jorge
- Published: Oct 2, 2026, 5:30 PM EDT
- Updated: Oct 2, 2026, 10:05 AM EDT
- Filed from: Oregon
- Duration: 30 sec
After their infant son passed away at an ER in Oregon, a family says hospital staff told them to drive him home, four hours, in the back seat of their car.
Credits
- Alecia VenkataramanCinematic Journalist, Director
- Michael JorgeSenior Video Editor
Transcript
Imagine carrying your child's body
through the parking lot of the hospital
where it passed away,
forced to lay it in the backseat of your vehicle
and drive it 4 hours
because the hospital
would not transport the body
or give you the proper documentation
for your loss