COSHOCTON − West Nile virus has been detected in Coshocton County, but no residents have been infected. On Aug. 7, the Coshocton Public Health District learned three pools of mosquitos in the county tested positive for the virus, it said in an announcement. The mosquitos were collected on July 28, on Ohio 83 in Franklin Township.

A local county alerted the community that a dozen mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile Virus. Greene County Public Health officials were notified by the Ohio Department of Health that 12 mosquito samples taken from Bellbrook, Beavercreek, and Fairborn tested positive for West Nile Virus, according to a media release.