Pasco County teen dies from COVID-19, officials say Boy is first person under age of 18 in state to die from disease, according to report
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PASCO COUNTY – A 17-year-old boy from Pasco County has died from COVID-19, the first person in the state under the age of 18 to die from the disease, according to a report from the Florida Department of Health .
The death was reported on the same day the state logged a record 4,049 new cases, the largest spike in a single day of positive cases since tracking started.
The identity of the victim has not ben released.
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