(task) Fifth person dies in Guinea Ebola flare-up | Reuters

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> From: Kathy Gilbeaux <gilbojer@aol.com>
> Subject: IMPORTANT - Fifth person dies in Guinea Ebola flare-up | Reuters
> Date: March 23, 2016 at 3:43:19 AM EDT
> To: "<michael.d.mcdonald@mac.com>" <michael.d.mcdonald@mac.com>
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> Mike,
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> The 816 contacts are from the first four victims. The fifth victim was detected in Macenta prefecture, about 200 kilometers from the village of Korokpara where the four other recent Ebola-related deaths occurred.
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> The man, who has not been identified, had recently visited Korokpara and had been in direct contact with the first patients. He was buried in the village of Makoidou without any sanitary precautions.
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>> http://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-ebola-guinea-idUSKCN0WO2T1 <http://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-ebola-guinea-idUSKCN0WO2T1>
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> Kathy