At least one gray whale died last week in the Bay Area after being struck by a boat, the Sausalito-based Marine Mammal Center said Friday.

The nonprofit, which focuses on the protection and rehabilitation of marine mammals, determined that one of two gray whales found dead Thursday near Marin County had been killed by blunt trauma due to being struck by a ship.

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Eli covers public health, transportation and state politics for the Bay City News Foundation, serves as the main editor of the Public Health and COVID-19 Information Hub and assists with Local News Matters' social media strategy. He has also previously covered local politics in San Diego County as well as college and professional sports across the Bay Area.