Coloradan tests positive for hantavirus | 9news.com
Arapahoe County, Colorado, United StatesConfidence 85%1 affectedToday
A resident of Arapahoe County, Colorado, tested positive for Sin Nombre hantavirus after recent rodent exposure and is recovering. This marks Colorado's second confirmed hantavirus case this year.
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- PrimaryColoradan tests positive for hantavirus | 9news.com
9news.com · 2026-06-03
On May 25, 2026, Arapahoe County Public Health reported a resident tested positive for Sin Nombre hantavirus after recent rodent exposure. The patient is recovering well, and this case is not associated with the MV Hondius cruise ship. This is Colorado's second confirmed hantavirus case this year, following a fatal case in Douglas County.
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