Died in prison
Name not reported
A person in their fifties who lived in Wayne County died after being hospitalized with COVID-19. They were held at the CMCF prison in St. Louis, Michigan, during an outbreak of the virus there. The Michigan Department of Corrections announced the death, and its spokesman, Chris Gautz, attributed it to COVID-19.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. Chris Gautz, MDOC spokesman, attributes the death to COVID-19 contracted during an outbreak at the prison.
Reported by: Chris Gautz, MDOC spokesman (Michigan Department of Corrections) (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.