Woman, aged 20-39, dies with COVID-19 in Derry/Strabane

A young woman aged 20 to 39 from Derry/Strabane has died with COVID-19, the Department of Health confirmed this afternoon.
Another death has occurred in Derry and Strabane.Another death has occurred in Derry and Strabane.
Another death has occurred in Derry and Strabane.

The death of the woman in hospital was registered today, August 20.

A hundred and fifty-one people have now died with the illness in Derry/ Strabane since March 2020

Fifteen people have now died in Derry/Strabane this summer with 11 deaths in August alone.

There have been three deaths in Derry/Strabane this week.

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