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New Castle County Man Dies From West Nile Virus

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- A 73-year-old man from New Castle County, Delaware has died from the West Nile Virus.

The man had been hospitalized since last month.

This is Delaware's first West Nile Virus death since 2012.

So far this year Delaware's Division of Public Health has confirmed 5 cases of West Nile Virus in the state, four in New Castle County.

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