Hillsborough County declares state of emergency as dengue fever cases reach 170
2 news sources are covering this Health story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.
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"Hillsborough County declares state of emergency as dengue fever cases reach 170" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 2 articles from 2 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Sarasota Herald-Tribune and WFLA. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (3)
- Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas counties issue states of emergency over dengue fever Tampa Bay Times · 8h ago
- Dengue cases keep climbing in Florida. This is how to protect yourself Sarasota Herald-Tribune · 8h ago
- Pinellas joins Pasco, Hillsborough in declaring state of emergency over dengue fever WFLA · 8h ago
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