The V.I. Department of Health reported in a press release Tuesday it has received information from Schneider Regional Medical Center about a death that occurred earlier in the day at the St. Thomas hospital that may be associated with COVID-19.
No additional information is currently available pending further investigation and
notification of next of kin.
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