Tarrant County to Spray Sunday After More Mosquitoes Test Positive for West Nile

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DALLAS (NBCDFW) - Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) will conduct ground spraying in areas of southeast and southwest Tarrant County after positive West Nile virus mosquito samples.

The spraying will occur Sunday and Monday between 9 p.m. and 5 a.m., weather permitting.

Tarrant County recorded its first West Nile virus death and case on July 21, and TCPH issued a public health warning about record-high levels of West Nile virus activity Thursday.

The county also sprayed for mosquitoes due to West Nile on Thursday and Friday.

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