Belmont Park worker dies of suspected rare rodent-borne virus
(New York Post Local News)

NEW YORK - New York state health officials believe a backstretch worker at Belmont Park died from a rare virus found in rodent droppings. The state health department said Friday that the racetrack employee was found unconscious June 1 outside the backstretch housing unit where the employee lived. The employee died June 6 at a...