The Moultrie County Health Department is reporting its 10th COVID-19 death. A Moultrie County male in his 70’s has died. To date, 737 Moultrie County residents have tested positive for the virus and the Moultrie County Health Department encourages all residents to watch physical distance and keep six feet from each other, wear a mask when in public, wash hands routinely, and above all else stay home if you are feeling sick.

Moultrie County Health Department Administrator Angela Hogan released the following statement, "We send our deepest sympathies to his friends and family. We ask for privacy for his loved ones as they mourn during this difficult time. The MCHD will not release any additional information." 

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