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Oct 31, 2009 12:41 pm US/Pacific

H1N1 Virus Kills 24 Year-Old Tulare Co. Man

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A 24-year-old man has died from swine flu in Tulare County, marking the second death in the county from the virus.

Tulare County's public health department says the man died Friday. His name has not been released by the county Health and Human Services Agency.

Agency spokeswoman Allison Lambert says the man had underlying chronic health conditions.

As of Oct. 24, California has had 4047 hospitalizations and 249 deaths related to swine flu infections, according to state health officials.