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Yuba City Child Had Contact With Bat That Tested Positive For Rabies, Officials Say
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
2
First seen
Oct 2, 9:13 PM PDT
updated Oct 2, 9:13 PM PDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by KCRA 3 (NBC) and KTXL, not yet confirmed.
Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once
Child makes contact with rabid bat in Yuba City · KTXLOct 2, 3:42 PM PDT
Yuba City child had contact with bat that tested positive for rabies, officials say · KCRA 3 (NBC)Oct 2, 9:13 PM PDT
How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.
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How We Decided
Oct 3, 9:17 PM PDTHeld: One source so far, and no official source confirms it yet.Oct 3, 9:49 PM PDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.