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Maryland Man Tests Positive for West Nile Virus

Aired September 06, 2001 - 19:20   ET

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BILL HEMMER, CNN ANCHOR: Word from Baltimore, Maryland -- the state's first case of West Nile virus has been confirmed. A 72-year- old man has tested positive for West Nile. Earlier this year, three others here in the U.S. has also tested positive. One of those cases was fatal.

This is all the information we have at this time, but we'll have more for you later tonight.

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