State health officials say one person had died from West Nile Virus in Northeast Tennessee.

Tennessee Department of Health spokesperson Bill Christian confirmed the death to News Channel 11 Thursday afternoon.

Christian said he could not provide any other details about the death, except that it happened in the northeast region.

TDH’s northeast region includes Carter, Greene, Hancock, Hawkins, Johnson, Unicoi, and Washington counties.

There have been four West Nile Virus deaths reported in Tennessee so far this year.