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Bat found in Skagit County child's bedroom tests positive for rabies

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A bat discovered in a child’s bedroom in Skagit County has tested positive for rabies, health officials said. The Washington State Department of Health confirmed the positive test on Aug. 12. The family was unsure if the child or any pets had contact with the bat, but sought medical care as a precaution. This is the first rabid bat reported in Skagit County this year and the fourth statewide. It is the first in Skagit County since 2023. Official…

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Cascadia Daily broke the news in on Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
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