KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Lansing Correctional Facility announced Friday that another resident died due to COVID-19.
According to the facility, the man died on Thursday, Jan. 20. Officials later ruled he tested positive for the virus.
The 90-year-old man had underlying medical conditions.
Over the course of the pandemic, the Kansas Department of Corrections has reported 23 deaths related to COVID-19.
KDOC will not reveal the man's name or his underlying conditions.
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