West Nile Virus Strikes Early This Year, First Case Confirmed In Larimer County

By Jeff Todd
LOVELAND, Colo. (CBS4) – The West Nile virus has struck earlier than normal in Colorado. The state’s first confirmed case was announced Tuesday in Larimer County.
“Obviously there are a lot of factors. It could be weather, heat, rain — a combination of things. Sometimes it’s just good season or bad season,” said Katie O’Donnell with the Larimer County Department of Health and Environment. “Normally we don’t even see positive numb