Officials at the Medical Center for Federal Prisoners in Springfield say a fifth inmate has died from COVID-19.
The latest person to die was David Cross, 45, of Tennessee.
Cross died on November 10.
He suffered from long-term pre-existing conditions.
A judge had sentenced Cross close to 17 years for aggravated bank robbery and drug trafficking.
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