🌱 How worried should Redan residents be about West Nile this season?
Redan, Georgia Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Redan! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How worried should Redan residents be about West Nile this season?
Today's riddle: What did the fish say when she hit a wall? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 95 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, warm and humid, temps: high: 90, low: 68.
- Wednesday: Sunny, warm and humid, with a high of 89 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 2 more mosquito traps test positive for West Nile virus in Ga. (wrdw.com) — Health officials have confirmed that a mosquito trap in the 30088 ZIP code, which includes Redan, previously tested positive for West Nile virus, and more traps across DeKalb County have now done the same. With multiple positive results and several human cases reported elsewhere in Georgia, Redan residents should be especially cautious about mosquito exposure and follow local health department prevention tips. 
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🗞 Nearby News
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Dam! (Thank you George G. for sending it in!)
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