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Two swine flu deaths reported on LI

Long Island has its first deaths from swine flu.

Two Brookhaven residents died last week of the virus, Suffolk County Health Commissioner Dr. Humayun Chaudhry announced Monday.

They were a middle-aged man and woman, and unrelated to each other, he said.

Chaudhry said a man with serious underlying medical condition was hospitalized two weeks ago for multiple problems, including...

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