West Nile virus detected in southwest Ottawa County, health officials say

The West Nile virus has been detected in a mosquito in southwestern Ottawa County, according to county health officials. Ottawa County Health Department officials detected presence of the virus during summer mosquito monitoring activities. Authorities said the detection is not a human case, but residents should be aware that the West Nile virus is present in Ottawa County. • Local: After 80 years, remains of WWII hero identified, laid to rest at Fort Custer Cemetery The virus is commonly spreads to humans through the bite of an infected mosquito. You...