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WNV Testing Results

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The tables below show the results of mosquitoes that have tested positive for disease within the year, broken down between the Hotchkiss & Paonia area.  All residents should take preventive measures to avoid mosquito bites and to prevent mosquito production around and in their homes, regardless of the location of positive mosquito samples. 

Paonia 2026 Trap Data:

MONTH TOTAL TRAP COUNT (7)  TOTAL CULEX TESTED WNV POSITIVE
June - Wk3  88 62 0
June - Wk4 188 106 0
July - Wk1 158 117 0
July - Wk2 0 0 0
July - Wk3 597 191 2
July - Wk4 668 310 2

Hotchkiss 2026 Trap Data:

 MONTH TOTAL TRAP COUNT (7) TOTAL CULEX TESTED WNV POSITIVE
June - Wk3 301 138 0
June - Wk4 432 211 0
July - Wk1 195 100 0
July - Wk2 0 0 0
July - Wk3  609 432 3
July - Wk4 595 473 4