Who would have ever thought Burton, I mean really? And my husband has been spraying for mosquitos all summer long,” she said. “You’ve got to know that it’s in Genesee County and the city of Burton.”

The agency said that additional monitoring will be done in the area where these mosquito samples were collected and control work will be conducted, depending on the number and types of mosquitoes that are found.

New Jersey health officials report that three residents have died from West Nile virus, with the total of human cases reported this season in the state rising to 16. The three people who died were from Cumberland, Mercer, and Middlesex counties, according to the New Jersey Department of Health’s latest update on mosquito-borne illnesses.