Death Notification
How a death is certified, registered, and passed on to government and the private sector — from statute, regulation and official policy.
Darker means the signal travels further on its own. The United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Australia register deaths at state, nation or province level, so a country can be hatched where its parts differ. Base map from Natural Earth (public domain); borders at 1:110m are not an expression of any view on them.