STURGEON BAY, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — Door County is reporting its first death associated with COVID-19.
Door County Public Health says the victim was a man in his 70s with multiple underlying medical conditions. Officials did not release any more information, citing privacy laws.
“Our hearts go out to the family and friends of the individual who has passed,” the health department said in a news release. “This tragic loss is a reminder of how important the Safer at Home order is in the protection of our most vulnerable residents.”
As of Sunday, the state Department of Health Services reported 3,341 positive tests for coronavirus with 144 deaths.
The daily update was expected to be released Monday at 1:30 p.m.