GOVERNMENT OF  
THE VIRGIN ISLANDS OF THE UNITED STATES 
 
VIRGIN ISLANDS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH 
 
 
ST. CROIX OFFICE  
 
 
3500 ESTATE RICHMOND  
CHRISTIANSTED, ST. CROIX, U.S.V.I. 00820-4370  
                                                                                                 
CHARLES HARWOOD MEMORIAL COMPLEX 
 
TEL: (340)718-6551 * FAX: (340)718-1376        
 
 
 
             
 
ST.THOMAS OFFICE 
1303 HOSPITAL GROUND, SUITE 10
 
CHARLOTTE AMALIE 
ST.THOMAS, U.S.V.I. 00802-6722 
TEL: (340)774-0117 * FAX: (340)777-4001 
 
PRESS RELEASE 
 
September 9, 2022 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                Ginny Dargan 
     
 
 
 
 
 
        Ginny.Dargan@doh.vi.gov 
 
Department of Health Confirms the  
One Hundred and Twenty-First (123nd) Death Related to COVID-19  
 
St. Croix, US Virgin Islands — After further investigating cause of death and ensuring 
notification of next of kin, the Virgin Islands Department of Health is saddened to confirm the 
territory’s one hundred and twenty-third (123rd) death related to COVID-19. The deceased is a 
68-year-old female on St. Thomas. The Department of Health extends condolences to the family 
and friends of our latest COVID-19 related fatality. 
 
The Department continues to work to slow the spread of COVID-19 and encourages the public to 
become fully vaccinated and boosted. Residents are also urged to continue following all 
precautionary measures by practicing social distancing and wearing a mask in crowded public 
areas, cleaning frequently used areas thoroughly, and washing your hands often with soap and 
warm water.  
 
 
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