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Coverage dated November 30, 2022

First monkeypox death reported in Virginia: health officials

Headline from FOX 5 DC

Health officials in Virginia have confirmed the first death in the state of a person diagnosed with monkeypox, also known as "mpox."

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6 articles, oldest first.

  1. Richmond Times-Dispatch

    Virginia sees first monkeypox death (opens Richmond Times-Dispatch)

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    Richmond Times-Dispatch's feed description

    A Virginian from the eastern part of the state has died from monkeypox, the first death from the disease in the state.

  2. FOX 5 DC

    First monkeypox death reported in Virginia: health officials (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    FOX 5 DC's feed description

    Health officials in Virginia have confirmed the first death in the state of a person diagnosed with monkeypox, also known as "mpox."

  3. WTOP Washington DC

    Va. announces 1st monkeypox death (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    The Virginia Department of Health on Thursday announced the first death in the commonwealth of a person with monkeypox, which the department is calling mpox.

  4. Virginia Mercury

    Virginia reports first monkeypox death (opens Virginia Mercury)

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    Virginia Mercury's feed description

    Virginia has reported its first monkeypox death, one of only 15 that have occurred nationwide since the most recent outbreak began in May.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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