A woman from has died after testing positive for the rare tick-borne Powassan virus a month on from being bitten by the insect.
The unnamed woman was in her 90s and lived in New county, which borders .
Health officials said she was admitted to hospital with a fever, headache, chest pain and 'altered mental state' two weeks after being bitten by a tick in early May. The patient died 14 days later after becoming 'unresponsive'.
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