Douglas County West Nile patient released from hospital

The Douglas County individual hospitalized last week with the first reported case of West Nile virus in the area this year has been released from the hospital. Douglas County last week did some trappings of mosquitos near the 65 year-old individual’s home and sent the insects to Washoe County for testing, according to Dustin Boothe, manager, Carson City Health and Human Services. Douglas County also sprayed mosquito-killing insecticides on July 6. On July 8, in Carson City two insecticide