U.S. reports second novel coronavirus death
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Medics transfer a patient on a stretcher to an ambulance at the Life Care Center of Kirkland, a long-term care facility linked to two of the three confirmed cases in Washington state, U.S. March 1, 2020.

Medics transfer a patient on a stretcher to an ambulance at the Life Care Center of Kirkland, a long-term care facility linked to two of the three confirmed cases in Washington state, U.S. March 1, 2020.

A second person has died of COVID-19 in the Seattle area, Washington state, health officials said on Sunday night.

The patient was a man in his 70s with underlying health issues. He died on Saturday at Evergreen Health hospital in Kirkland.

New York State earlier also confirmed its first case of COVID-19, a woman who contracted the virus while traveling in Iran, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said on Sunday. She's currently under self-isolation at home. 

There are now at least 76 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the U.S.

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