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Tracking the spread of avian influenza in Minnesota

By Jeff Hargarten

June 5, 2015 at 8:52PM

This map shows which counties have had confirmed cases of avian influenza (HPAI) at turkey or chicken farms as of June 5. A darker shade of green denotes a larger population of affected birds. Click a county for more information.

*Number does not include some flocks pending euthanization.

Source: Minnesota Board of Animal Health

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Jeff Hargarten

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Jeff Hargarten is a Minnesota Star Tribune journalist at the intersection of data analysis, reporting, coding and design.

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