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Published: August 21, 2009
Updated: 08/21/2009 06:28 pm
A 22-year-old pregnant woman is the sixth person in Hillsborough County to die of swine flu, the health department said Friday.
The woman died Thursday; the baby was delivered and is receiving care at a local hospital.
Because of privacy rules, that is the only information about the victim and baby that can be released, the department said.
The previously most recent swine flu death was Aug. 15.
There have been 59 laboratory confirmed swine flu deaths in Florida, the department said.
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