Bat found in north Georgetown tests positive for rabies

GEORGETOWN, Texas (KXAN) — A bat found on a private property in Georgetown has tested positive for rabies, the Texas Department of State Health Services confirms.
A resident reported the downed bat to Georgetown Animal Services Thursday afternoon when it was found on the 2100 block of North Austin Avenue. An animal control officer took the bat to the DSHS lab in Austin where the virus results tested positive for rabies Friday afternoon.
It is not known if any people or pets were in co