Harvey-Related Death Toll Now 42

HOUSTON (AP) — Three more people have been confirmed as Harvey-related deaths by the Harris County medical examiner.

The new entries in a list kept by the Harris County Institute for Forensic Sciences brings to 42 the confirmed death toll from Harvey, one week after it slammed into the middle Texas Gulf coast.

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Harris County is home to Houston and has so far accounted for 28 deaths from the storm.

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