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Died in prison

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died May 2020 · Florida

The Florida Department of Corrections said one person held in a state prison died from complications of COVID-19 over the weekend of May 30-31, 2020. The department said this was one of three people who died in its custody that weekend. As of that Monday, the state's count of people held in state prisons who had died after contracting the virus stood at 15.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Florida Department of Corrections attributed the death to complications of COVID-19.

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

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