A 59-year-old man has died from swine flu, the Polk County Health Department said.
The man, who had an underlying medical condition, is the fifth swine flu related death in Polk County. As of Tuesday, there have been 141 deaths attributed to swine flu in the state.
The man's death doesn't appear to be connected with previous swine flu deaths in Polk County. The man didn't live in the same area of the county as the other people who have died from swine flu, according to the health department.
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