James Druggan
James Druggan, 70, of Reynoldsburg, was held at the federal prison in Elkton, Ohio, where he had been since 2015. He was taken to a hospital in early April 2020 after struggling to get enough oxygen, tested positive for the coronavirus there, and was placed on a ventilator. The Federal Bureau of Prisons says he died of COVID-19 on May 6, 2020, the eighth person to die of the virus at the prison.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Federal Bureau of Prisons says he died of COVID-19 after being placed on a ventilator at a hospital.
Reported by: Federal Bureau of Prisons (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.