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Bradford man dies after contracting COVID-19

The health unit confirmed the man was between 18 and 34 years old
2020-07-28 SMDHU offices 3
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit offices are located on Sperling Drive in north-end Barrie. Raymond Bowe/BarrieToday

The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit has confirmed the death of a Simcoe County man who contracted COVID-19. 

The health unit confirmed the man was between 18 and 34 years old. According to information on local COVID-19 cases posted to the health unit website, the man was from Bradford West Gwillimbury.

Thirteen Bradford residents have died after contracting COVID-19. Twelve of them were residents at Bradford Valley Care Community who contracted the coronavirus during an outbreak in April. 

In total, 52 residents of Simcoe County have died after contracting COVID-19. 

 



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