Here is the guidance we've been given by the CDC on death certificates when reporting COVID-related fatalities.[e.g., "Acute respiratory distress syndrome due to or as a consequence of Pneumonia due to or as a consequence of COVID-19."

https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvss/vsrg/vsrg03-508.pdf

https://health.hawaii.gov/vitalrecor...vid-19-deaths/

We spend too much time correcting misinformation than informing.