West Nile virus found in 2 people, record number of mosquitoes in New York City - WABC-TV

West Nile virus has been detected in two people and a record number of mosquitoes in New York City, according to the NYC Health Department.

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- West Nile virus has been detected in two people and a record number of mosquitoes in New York City, according to the NYC Health Department.

They also say 1,068 West Nile virus-infected mosquito pools have been detected across all five boroughs, the highest number ever recorded.

Most people infected with West Nile virus have no symptoms at all or develop fever and other symptoms including headache, fever, muscle aches, and extreme fatigue.

If a person has symptoms of West Nile virus, they are urged to contact their health care provider.