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A 28-year-old woman succumbs to COVID

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A young woman, aged 28, died from COVID-19 on Monday, November 29.

She was unvaccinated and succumbed to the viral illness at the Harrison’s Point Isolation Facility, in St Lucy.

Her passing brings the death toll from the virus to 229.

Acting Minister of Health and Wellness, Senator Dr Jerome Walcott, extended condolences to her family and friends. (BGIS)

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