**FILE** Courtesy of Virginia Department of Health via Twitter

The Virginia Department of Health has reported another coronavirus-related death in the 10-19 age group.

The department said the youth resided in the Central Health District but didnโ€™t give an exact age, The Associated Press reported Wednesday.

The death is the 10th due to the virus in the age range of 10-19 and the third in the past six weeks, AP reported.

Itโ€™s the 16th death in the under-20 category, of which five have been reported since Sept. 30.

This correspondent is a guest contributor to The Washington Informer.

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