RBC I Rio Blanco County is one of 14 counties in Colorado that have at least one confirmed case of the West Nile virus.
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) confirmed on Aug. 10 that Colorado has seen a sharp increase in the number of cases of West Nile virus diagnosed since January.
That information was confirmed by Jennifer O’Hearon, the executive director of Health and Human Services for Rio Blanco County,…