STL reports first COVID-19 death

St. Louis reported its first COVID-19 death.

Jazmond Dixon, 31, was an employee of the American Red Cross in St. Louis, where two other co-workers also have been infected with the virus.

“None of these individuals came into contact with donors or other members of the public as part of their daily job duties,” American Red Cross Missouri-Arkansas Region officials said in a statement.

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