This is the third confirmed case in the region, the others being a Rockland County woman and a Putnam County resident, both who contracted the virus while traveling, said Lohud.com.
Transmitted mainly by mosquitoes, symptoms include fever, rash, joint pain, red eyes, muscle pain and headaches, said Lohud.com.
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