Jul 17th, 2009 - Washington Post
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Health officials said the person lived on the Eastern Shore and had underlying health issues. Further information about the person is not being released because of privacy restrictions. The other Maryland residents whose deaths were attributed to swine flu also had underlying health conditions.
The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report as of July 10 said that 211 people nationwide have died after contracting novel H1N1 influenza. In the mid-Atlantic region, Virginia has reported two H1N1 flu-related deaths and Pennsylvania six.
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