Luke Letlow, US congressman-elect, dies of Covid aged 41
by Associated Press in Baton Rouge from US news | The Guardian on (#5C7BX)
Louisiana Republican had no underlying conditions that put him at added risk, doctors say
Luke Letlow, Louisiana's incoming Republican congressman, has died from complications related to Covid-19 at the age of 41.
The family appreciates the numerous prayers and support over the past days but asks for privacy during this difficult and unexpected time," Letlow's spokesman, Andrew Bautsch, said in a statement. A statement from the family along with funeral arrangements will be announced at a later time."
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