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43 years old · Sanpete County Jail, Sanpete County, Utah

A 43-year-old man held at the Sanpete County jail under a Utah Department of Corrections contract died of coronavirus at a hospital, the corrections department said when it announced his death. The department's announcement came in September 2021, when about 45% of people held at the jail had tested positive for the virus.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Utah Department of Corrections attributed the death to coronavirus.

Reported by: Utah Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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