Jefferson County now has its 18th Coronavirus death after a patient at the Villages of General Baptist nursing home succumbed to the virus Monday night.

Jefferson County Coroner Chad Kelley confirmed the deaths to DeltaplexNews.com, noting that the first victim was an African American female in her 80’s.

Jefferson county recorded 17 Coronavirus deaths previous to this.

Information on those deaths is as follows:

  1. Date of Death: 04/04/2020. African American female at JRMC age range in her 60’s.
  2. Date of Death: 04/09/2020 African American male at JRMC age range in his 40’s.
  3. Date of Death: 04/09/2020 African American female at JRMC age range in her 80’s.
  4. Date of Death: 04/10/2020 White female at JRMC age range in her 80’s.
  5. Date of Death: 04/13/2020 African American male at JRMC age range in his 70’s.
  6. Date of Death: 04/14/2020 White male at JRMC age range in his 70’s.
  7. Date of Death: 04/18/2020 White female at UAMS age range in her 50’s.
  8. Date of Death: 04/19/2020 White male at a nursing home age range in his 80’s.
  9. Date of Death: 04/24/2020 White male at a nursing home age range in his 70’s.
  10. Date of Death 04/26/2020 African American female at a nursing home age range in her 80’s.
  11. Date of Death 04/26/2020 African American male at a nursing home age range in his 90’s.
  12. Date of Death 04/28/2020 African American female at JRMC age range in her 60’s.
  13. Date of Death 04/29/2020 African American female at JRMC age range in her 70’s.
  14. Date of Death 04/30/2020 White female at a nursing home age range in her 90’s.
  15. Date of Death 05/01/2020 African American female from a nursing home who passed at JRMC age range in her 80’s.
  16. Date of Death 05/02/2020 African American male from a nursing home age range in his 80’s.
  17. Date of Death 05/03/2020 White female at a nursing home age range in her 90’s.
  18. Date of Death 05/04/2020 African American female at a nursing home age range in her 80’s.