Larimer County Resident Dies From West Nile Virus

Larimer County resident dies from West Nile virus

DENVER (KDVR) -- An adult in Fort Collins has died of West Nile virus, the first such death of a Larimer County resident this year, the county said Tuesday. The death was reported by the Larimer County Department of Health and Environment. So far this year, there have been 20 confirmed cases of West Nile virus in the county, with ages ranging from 24 to 86, the county said. Two West Nile-related deaths confirmed in Fremont County “We are s…

First Larimer County resident dies from West Nile virus this year

On Monday afternoon, the Larimer County Department of Health and Environment reported the first West Nile virus death of a county resident this year. The Fort Collins resident died from neuroinvasive West Nile virus, the Larimer County press release stated. “We are saddened by this loss and extend our deepest condolences to this resident’s loved ones,” said Tom Gonzales, Larimer County public health director, in the press release. “This death un…

Fort Collins resident dies from West Nile virus