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Florida 6-year-old girl becomes youngest to die of coronavirus

6-year-old girl becomes youngest to die of coronavirus in Florida


A 6-year-old girl from Hillsborough County has become the youngest Florida resident to die after contracting COVID-19, according to the Florida Department of Health records.The state list says the girl’s death was reported on Monday, Aug. 17. State officials are unsure if her case was travel-related or if she came in contact with a known case.The girl is now the eighth child to die from coronavirus in Florida. A 9-year-old girl from Putnam County had been the state’s youngest reported death.

A 6-year-old girl from Hillsborough County has become the youngest Florida resident to die after contracting COVID-19, according to the Florida Department of Health records.

The state list says the girl’s death was reported on Monday, Aug. 17. State officials are unsure if her case was travel-related or if she came in contact with a known case.

The girl is now the eighth child to die from coronavirus in Florida.

A 9-year-old girl from Putnam County had been the state’s youngest reported death.

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