Colorado resident dies from Hantavirus infectionOdaily reported on the 18th local time that US health officials announced on the 16th that an adult resident of Douglas County, Colorado, died from a Hantavirus infection. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment stated that an investigation into the incident is underway and clarified that this case is not related to the Hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship 'Hondius.' Preliminary investigation results indicate that the patient was infected locally after coming into contact with rodents.In Colorado, rodents are the most common source of Hantavirus transmission. The identity information and date of death of the case have not yet been disclosed. (CCTV)
