Coronavirus: Darke County confirms first death, cluster at nursing home

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

A 76-year-old man who tested positive for the coronavirus, COVID-19, has died.

The Darke County General Health District announced the death Monday afternoon. The man has not been identified.

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The county has 13 confirmed cases, with 10 associated with a nursing home, Greenville Health and Rehabilitation, which has 92 certifed beds, according to the health department and state records.

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The additional three cases are unrelated to the nursing home and each other.

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