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Three Utahns were identified with West Nile virus in Salt Lake and Cache counties.

The individual in Salt Lake County was hospitalized, but is now recovering at home.

Health departments urged precautions against mosquito bites, as more mosquitoes are testing positive for West Nile virus.

LOGAN — The Bear River Health Department said Friday it has confirmed two cases of West Nile virus in humans in Cache County.

The announcement closely follows one from the Salt Lake County Health Department on Thursday that said an adult was diagnosed with neuroinvasive West Nile virus, a more severe form of the disease. That individual was hospitalized with the condition earlier this month, the health department said, but is now recovering at home.

It said this person was likely infe

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