DOVER, Del. (AP)- Delaware public health officials have reported the state's fifth death related to H1N1 flu.

The Division of Public Health says a 60-year-old New Castle County man died Monday. Officials said he was hospitalized in late October and had several underlying health conditions.

DPH Director Dr. Karyl Rattay reminded residents that people with conditions such as asthma, diabetes and heart disease are at higher risk of complications from H1N1 flu.