Name not reported
A man in his 50s died on April 2, 2020, at a hospital after being treated for COVID-19, the Massachusetts Department of Correction said. He was held at the Massachusetts Treatment Center in Bridgewater, where the department said the virus had spread among people held there and staff. The department did not release his name, saying only that his next of kin had been notified. The department's account of his care and of the outbreak is the only one reported so far.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Massachusetts Department of Correction said he died of COVID-19 at a hospital after treatment.
Reported by: Massachusetts Department of Correction (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.