15 new mosquito samples test positive for West Nile virus in Suffolk
The mosquitoes were found in Huntington Station, West Babylon, Brentwood, Bay Shore, Islip, Great River, Stony Brook and North Patchogue. Bay Shore had the most with six.
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Jul 31, 2020, 3:41 PM
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Fifteen more mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile virus in Suffolk County.
The mosquitoes were found in Huntington Station, West Babylon, Brentwood, Bay Shore, Islip, Great River, Stony Brook and North Patchogue. Bay Shore had the most with six.
According to the Health Department, 18 total mosquitoes have tested positive in Suffolk County so far this season.
There have been no human cases of West Nile on Long Island this summer.
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