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It didn’t seem so scary when it was in Brazil.
Knowing the life span of a mosquito, it was mathematically improbable for the little critter to bring the Zika virus to North America any time soon.
But when you factor in the human element – travel, flights and transmission – what seemed improbable became plausible.
With the news late last week that two Hardin County residents were laboratory confirmed to have contracted the virus, what was plausible now is very real.