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‘A very serious situation’: St. George man hospitalized with neuroinvasive West Nile virus

By stgeorgeutah.com · September 2, 2026 · 1 min read
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Utah News spotted this story published September 2, 2026 at stgeorgeutah.com. Full coverage may follow as more sources report.

A St. George man is in the hospital after contracting West Nile virus, which his wife told St. George News she believes may have come from a mosquito bite near their home in the Stone Cliff area of St. George.

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