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Covid-19 Omicron update: One death in Whanganui region, 54 new community cases

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The Ministry of Health reported one person in Whanganui died with Covid-19 today. Photo / Bevan Conley

The Ministry of Health reported one person in Whanganui died with Covid-19 today. Photo / Bevan Conley

Another person in the Whanganui area has died with Covid-19, the Ministry of Health reported on Monday.

The ministry said they were one of two males in their 80s who died with Covid-19. The other person was from the Wairarapa region.

It brings the total number of deaths of people with Covid-19 in the Whanganui District Health Board region to 17.

The ministry also reported 54 new community cases of Covid-19 in the Whanganui region.

Nationally, the ministry reported a total of 6407 cases, with 368 people in hospital.

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