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The first pneumonic plague death in Arizona's Coconino County in almost two decades highlights the rare but deadly respiratory disease transmitted mainly by infected fleas.

"The victim, who was not identified, lived in Coconino County, which includes Flagstaff, local officials said."

FLAGSTAFF = 6 + 3 + 1 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 6 = 33

"Pneumonic plague, which affects the lungs, is the deadliest form of the disease. Although the plague killed millions of Europeans during the Black Death of the 14th century, it is now easily treated with antibiotics. Pneumonic plague causes severe pneumonia and respiratory failure, according to the Cleveland Clinic."

CLEVELAND = 3 + 3 + 5 + 4 + 5 + 3 + 1 + 5 + 4 = 33