India, Oct. 31 -- Barrington Gordon or Barry G, one of the greatest broadcasters of Jamaica, passed away on October 29, at the age of 70. He breathed his last at the Savanna-la-Mar Hospital in Westmoreland.

The news of Barry G's death was confirmed by Michael Chambers, his friend of 50 years, as per Jamaica Observer.

Chambers gave Barry G's cause of death as pneumonia, the publication further reported.

Pneumonia is an infection when the tiny air sacs in one's lungs become inflamed. It can cause symptoms like shortness of breath and cough, as per Healthline. One of the groups pneumonia can be serious for is adults. A study concluded almost a million adults, aged 65 or above, are hospitalized with pneumonia each year in the US.

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