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1st Denver area West Nile virus death reported for 2022
by: Rogelio Mares
Posted: Sep 1, 2022 / 06:40 PM MDT
Updated: Sep 1, 2022 / 06:43 PM MDT
ADAMS COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) — Adams County reported its first human death of the year due to the West Nile Virus on Thursday.
This latest death brings the total number of deaths in the state to three.
The virus is spread by mosquitos and experts said this West Nile season has peaked earlier than the last five.
Their sting can be itchy but they’ve been more than just an itch for some Coloradans this mosquito season.
“Thirty-nine individuals in the state that have gotten sick with the virus,” Dr. Jennifer House, with the Colorado Department of Public ollins
“Of those, unfortunately, three of them have already died from the illness,” House said...
1st Denver area West Nile virus death reported for 2022
by: Rogelio Mares
Posted: Sep 1, 2022 / 06:40 PM MDT
Updated: Sep 1, 2022 / 06:43 PM MDT
ADAMS COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) — Adams County reported its first human death of the year due to the West Nile Virus on Thursday.
This latest death brings the total number of deaths in the state to three.
The virus is spread by mosquitos and experts said this West Nile season has peaked earlier than the last five.
Their sting can be itchy but they’ve been more than just an itch for some Coloradans this mosquito season.
“Thirty-nine individuals in the state that have gotten sick with the virus,” Dr. Jennifer House, with the Colorado Department of Public ollins
“Of those, unfortunately, three of them have already died from the illness,” House said...