Source: Judity Retana, CBS17, 4/20/22

 The U.S. Department of Agriculture is closely monitoring the current bird flu outbreak after its data showed three bald eagles have died among the thousands of birds it has identified. USDA data showed that 15 states have recorded bald eagle deaths as a result of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza. Of those, three bald eagle deaths have been counted in North Carolina. Those deaths occurred in Beaufort, Davidson and Dare County.

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