NEW INFORMATION ON CHILD COVID DEATH

We have some new information about the youngest COVID related death thus far in the state of Georgia. A 7-year-old African American boy died in Chatham County recently. Here's what we know.

-According to the Chatham County Coroner, the child had a seizure and fell in the shower and was unresponsive. ...
-The coroner said seizures are a common response to the virus.
-The boy was taken to the emergency room and pronounced dead on arrival. This incident happened between 10 days and two weeks ago, according to the coroner
-The coroner stated while in the ER, a rapid test showed evidence of COVID-19 positivity.
-Preliminary autopsy results show “acute seizure secondary to COVID” is the cause of death, but it is still unknown exactly what killed the child.