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Deaths related to COVID-19 at 69

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A 63-year-old Barbadian man died from coronavirus (COVID-19) on Monday, September 27, while in the primary isolation section at the Harrison’s Point Isolation Facility. He had been a patient at the institution for 11 days, and was unvaccinated.

His death brings to 69, the number of lives lost to the viral illness.

Minister of Health and Wellness, Jeffrey Bostic, extends condolences to the family and friends of the deceased. (BGIS)

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