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Person County officials confirms sixth rabies case of 2025, urges vigilance around wildlife :: WRAL.com

Person County officials confirms sixth rabies case of 2025, urges vigilance around wildlife :: WRAL.com

Person County officials confirmed the sixth positive rabies exposure case for the year. On Tuesday, officials with the Person County Animal Services and Person County Health Department said a bat on Rolling Hills Road resulted in two confirmed rabies exposures. People are urged to take extra precautions when approaching wild animals or animals they are unfamiliar with. Officials also said …

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Hawaii health officials urge vigilance as COVID cases rise again

Hawaii health officials urge vigilance as COVID cases rise again

The number of COVID-19 cases in Hawaii is rising again, prompting a message of vigilance from health officials. The Hawaii Department of Health today reported the statewide test positivity rate — or percentage of all tests that are positive — at 12.4% as of Saturday, up from 10.9% the previous week. DOH said the virus is circulating at higher levels …

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