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‘They’re Deadly’: Orange County Residents Avoid Going Out Without Repellent As County Sprays For Mosquitoes
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
2
First seen
Oct 16, 5:00 AM EDT
updated Oct 16, 5:00 AM EDT
Topic
Government
Reported by WKMG (News 6 CBS) and Apopka city, not yet confirmed.
What Happened
Aerial mosquito spraying is planned for parts of Orange County, Apopka city reported. Meanwhile, county residents are avoiding going outside without repellent as spraying takes place, WKMG reported.
Written by our system from the sources below (2), version 1, Oct 16, 11:22 AM EDT. Official warnings are never rewritten: they are quoted as issued.
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How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.
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Orange County and its neighbours, as they are right now. The event is placed on the county; it is not drawn as a point.