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11th H1N1 death reported in Pinellas County

Reported by: Keith Baker
Email: kbaker@abcactionnews.com
Last Update: 11:18 am
ST. PETERSBURG, FL -- A 38-year-old woman with other health problems became the 11th person to die from the H1N1 (Swine) Flu this year in Pinellas County, according to the Pinellas County Health Department.

Confirmation came from lab testing and the information was released as part of a weekly update from the health department.

As of November 3, 149 Swine Flu deaths have been confirmed in Florida.

The Pinellas County Health Department suspended H1N1 flu immunizations because of limited supplies. Once new vaccines arrive, the health department will send notices to resume immunizations.
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