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 </figure>TOPEKA, Kansas –&nbsp;A Larned Correctional Facility resident who died Monday, September 7 had tested positive for COVID-19. This is the fifth resident death related to COVID-19, according to a media release from the Kansas Dept. of Corrections.Junior Lee Chrismon, 68, tested positive for the virus on August 15 and was transferred to the hospital the same day. Chrismon had underlying medical concerns that contributed to his condition.&nbsp;The official manner of death for all COVID-19 deaths is natural causes.Chrismon was serving a 52-month sentence for drug-related charges. He had been imprisoned with the Kansas Department of Corrections (KDOC) since May 2019.

5th Kansas prison inmate dies; tested positive for COVID-19