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Wayne Lukas had been battling a severe Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) blood infection. He died on Saturday at the age of 89.

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"Our whole lives changed at that moment. I cried and felt the floor drop from below us," Jodi McNamara told Newsweek.

Officials said the resident died from pneumonic plague, a severe lung infection. The risk to the public remains low.