UPDATE: The first person to die from Coronavirus in Pulaski County has been identified as David Pitman of Somerset. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family.

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In a Thursday morning call-in interview with Amy Stroud, host of Mid-Mornings with Amy on Somerset 106.1 FM, Pulaski County Judge Executive, Steve Kelley confirmed that a Pulaski County resident has died from COVID-19. This is the first death in Pulaski County. There are no details at this time.

Pulaski County has had a total of 15 positive COVID-19 cases as of this morning. According to the Lake Cumberland District Health Department, 3 of those positive cases were hospitalized as of yesterday, April 1.

We will update you as we receive more details.