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Douglas County/CDPHE: confirmed fatal Sin Nombre hantavirus case
Douglas County and CDPHE confirmed a fatal Sin Nombre hantavirus case in a Douglas County adult. This is a separate rodentborne Colorado event unrelated to the MV Hondius Andes-virus outbreak.
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- Location
- Douglas County, Colorado
- Country
- USA
- Report date
- May 16, 2026
- Last verified
- May 19, 2026
- Source tier
- local health department
- Corroboration
- corroborated
Event Counts
Latest official count
Latest supplemental count
supplemental_news · medium · May 19, 2026
People reported the confirmed Douglas County fatal Sin Nombre hantavirus case and cited Colorado/Douglas County health officials. Supplemental evidence; not linked to MV Hondius.
supplemental_news · low · May 19, 2026
Supplemental news evidence for the separate Douglas County, Colorado Sin Nombre hantavirus fatal case; official Douglas County/CDPHE source remains primary.
supplemental_news · low · May 19, 2026
Supplemental news evidence for the separate Douglas County, Colorado Sin Nombre hantavirus fatal case; official Douglas County/CDPHE source remains primary.
supplemental_news · medium · May 19, 2026
People reported the confirmed Douglas County fatal case and cited Douglas County/CDPHE. Supplemental evidence only; official local-health statement remains the primary source.
supplemental_news · low · May 19, 2026
Supplemental news evidence about the Douglas County fatal hantavirus case. Official Douglas County/CDPHE statement remains the primary source for counts and classification.
supplemental_news · medium · May 19, 2026
People reported the confirmed Douglas County fatal case and cited Douglas County/CDPHE. Supplemental evidence only; official local-health statement remains the primary source.
supplemental_news · low · May 19, 2026
Supplemental news evidence about the Douglas County fatal hantavirus case. Official Douglas County/CDPHE statement remains the primary source for counts and classification.
supplemental_news · medium · May 19, 2026
People reported the confirmed Douglas County fatal Sin Nombre hantavirus case and cited Colorado/Douglas County health officials. Supplemental evidence; not linked to MV Hondius.
supplemental_news · medium · May 19, 2026
People reported the confirmed Douglas County fatal case and cited Douglas County/CDPHE. Supplemental evidence only; official local-health statement remains the primary source.
supplemental_news · low · May 19, 2026
Supplemental news evidence about the Douglas County fatal hantavirus case. Official Douglas County/CDPHE statement remains the primary source for counts and classification.
local_health_department · high · May 16, 2026
Douglas County and CDPHE confirmed a fatal Sin Nombre hantavirus case in a Douglas County adult. This is a separate rodentborne Colorado event unrelated to the MV Hondius Andes-virus outbreak.
local_health_department · high · May 16, 2026
Douglas County shared a CDPHE/Douglas County Health Department statement confirming a Douglas County adult hantavirus case resulting in death; preliminary evidence suggests local rodent exposure and the case is not linked to MV Hondius.
local_health_department · high · May 16, 2026
Douglas County and CDPHE confirmed a fatal Sin Nombre hantavirus case in a Douglas County adult. This is a separate rodentborne Colorado event unrelated to the MV Hondius Andes-virus outbreak.
local_health_department · high · May 16, 2026
Douglas County shared a CDPHE/Douglas County Health Department statement confirming a Douglas County adult hantavirus case resulting in death; preliminary evidence suggests local rodent exposure and the case is not linked to MV Hondius.
local_health_department · high · May 16, 2026
Douglas County shared a CDPHE/Douglas County Health Department statement confirming a Douglas County adult hantavirus case resulting in death; preliminary evidence suggests local rodent exposure and the case is not linked to MV Hondius.
Evidence
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May 16, 2026 - case detection mentioned by Douglas County Health Department / CDPHE.
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