Second H1N1 Death Confirmed in Licking County

Friday,  November 13, 2009 5:58 PM

NEWARK, Ohio — The Licking County Health Department on Friday confirmed its  second H1N1-related death.

A 50-year-old Heath man is the second death linked to the flu in the county.

The death is the county's second in a less than a week.

SPECIAL SECTION: H1N1

So far the county has administered nearly 6,000 H1N1 vaccinations, said county health commissioner Joe Ebel.

Another vaccination clinic is scheduled for 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Monday in Pataskala.

It will be held at Watkins Middle School and is open to all high risk groups, including children and pregnant women.

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