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Statement From Kanawha County And City Of Charleston Regarding 1st Coronavirus Death

"This is 1st COVID related death in Kanawha County and we are deeply saddened by this loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family."

April 19, 2020

The Kanawha County Commission and the City of Charleston join the Kanawha-Charleston Health Department in mourning the loss of a resident of Eastbrook Rehabilitation Center from a COVID re- lated illness. This is the first COVID related death in Kanawha County and we are deeply saddened by this loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this time.

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