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Angelina H1N1 victim had underlying conditions
Posted: Oct 26, 2009 11:49 AM EST
LUFKIN, TX (KTRE) - Details of Angelina County's first death due to H1N1 are not being released, but a health official said they did have underlying health conditions.
Sharon Shaw, Angelina Cities and County Health District spokesperson, said she could not say the name, gender, age or age group of the victim, but that the state reported the death on Oct. 17.
According to the Web site, four people in Angelina County have been hospitalized with confirmed H1N1.
Following are other East Texas counties and the number hospitalized with H1N1:
Jasper County: 4
Polk: 1
Rusk: 2 (1 death)
Shelby: 1
Trinity: 1
Angelina H1N1 victim had underlying conditions
Posted: Oct 26, 2009 11:49 AM EST
LUFKIN, TX (KTRE) - Details of Angelina County's first death due to H1N1 are not being released, but a health official said they did have underlying health conditions.
Sharon Shaw, Angelina Cities and County Health District spokesperson, said she could not say the name, gender, age or age group of the victim, but that the state reported the death on Oct. 17.
According to the Web site, four people in Angelina County have been hospitalized with confirmed H1N1.
Following are other East Texas counties and the number hospitalized with H1N1:
Jasper County: 4
Polk: 1
Rusk: 2 (1 death)
Shelby: 1
Trinity: 1