AP reports fatal pneumonic plague case in northern Arizona
Coverage of the July 2025 Coconino County announcement.
AT A GLANCE
Coverage of the July 2025 Coconino County announcement.
- Event status: confirmed, as of Oct 1, 2026.
- Reported location: Coconino County, Arizona, United States. This is a historical event record.
What the source reports
AP reported that Coconino County officials had announced a death from pneumonic plague on July 11, 2025. This news item is linked to the same event as the later CDC investigation, preventing two publications from becoming two cases.
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ORIGINAL SOURCEAssociated PressThis is an independent editorial summary. The linked source is the reference for the underlying reporting. Translated summaries do not replace the original wording.
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