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COVID-19 death toll reaches 255

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The coronavirus (COVID-19) death toll has reached 255, following the death of a 68-year-old man today, Wednesday, December 15.

He succumbed to the viral illness at the Harrison’s Point Isolation Facility and was unvaccinated.

Minister of Health and Wellness, The Most Honourable Jeffrey Bostic, has extended condolences to his loved ones. (MR/BGIS)

 

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