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COVID deaths at 269

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Barbados recorded yet another COVID-19 death on Wednesday, January 12, bringing the death toll from the virus to 269.

A 74-year-old man passed away from the viral illness at the Harrison’s Point Isolation Facility. He was partially vaccinated.

Minister of Health and Wellness, Lieutenant Colonel The Most Honourable Jeffrey Bostic, extended condolences to his family and friends. (BGIS)

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