09/17/2026
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A mosquito bite. Days later, intensive care. Patti McCoy is fighting for her life while her daughter questions why Cobb County doesn't test mosquitoes for West Nile Virus the way neighboring Roswell does — a gap the health department blames on funding limitations: https://www.11alive.com/article/news/health/metro-atlanta-daughter-fighting-to-keep-her-mom-alive-in-icu-mosquito-bite-gave-her-west-nile-virus/85-528fa71e-7476-48b2-b07a-c7670e599f98?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_11Alive