Second COVID-19 death reported in the Mountain Home V.A system

The Mountain Home V.A Healthcare system is reporting its second COVID-19 death in four days.

According to an updated dashboard from the Department of Veterans Affairs, Mountain Home now has two deaths, and two less active coronavirus cases. 48 veterans and 6 employees are among those with the virus.

The numbers reflect all Mountain Home in-system clinics including the location in Johnson City.