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Hantavirus fatality origin is traced to Curry Village





A Delaware North worker inspects a tent cabin at Yosemite National Park’s Curry Village. As a hantavirus precaution, visitors are being advised not to sweep floors themselves, Park spokesperson Kari Cobb said this week.A 37-year-old man has died after contracting the rare but deadly hantavirus—apparently during a stay at Curry Village in Yosemite National Park.
The California Department of Public Health made the announcement on Aug. 16. The man, who lived in the San Francisco Bay Ar...

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