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Midland County resident that contracted West Nile Virus has died

This is in relation to Midland Health Services' Aug. 29 report.

MIDLAND, Texas — A Midland County resident who contracted West Nile Virus on August 29, 2024, has died, according to Midland Health Services.

It is the first time this year that a person in Midland contracted the virus, according to a City of Midland press release on Aug. 29.

To read our original report on this case, click here.

To read why you should get rid of standing water that attracts types of mosquitos carrying the virus, click here.

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