In neighboring Garfield County, West Nile virus has been found in mosquitoes. The discovery was made in Battlement Mesa, indicating the virus is present in the area.

So far this season, no human cases of West Nile virus have been reported in Garfield County. Garfield County Public Health officials are aware of the situation.

For more information on the West Nile virus detection in Garfield County, readers can refer to the original report for further details.