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Died in prison

Name not reported

70 years old · Marion Correctional Institution, Marion County, Ohio

A 70-year-old man held at Marion Correctional Institution in Marion, Ohio, died of COVID-19, according to Lisa Cook, a spokesperson for Marion Public Health. He was the second person from that prison to die of the disease, and Cook said more deaths were expected as the outbreak grew. His name and the date of his death are not given in the account.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. Marion Public Health spokesperson Lisa Cook attributed the death to COVID-19.

Reported by: Lisa Cook, spokesperson for Marion Public Health.

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