Dead Birds Reported, Tested, and Positive
for WNV by County in California in 2026
Year To Date (Weeks 1 - 52)

(2026-05-14) - Source: http://westnile.ca.gov

CountyReported*TestedPositive% Tested Positive
Alameda10811100%
Alpine----
Amador4---
Butte7---
Calaveras1---
Colusa1---
Contra Costa1025--
Del Norte2---
El Dorado83--
Fresno3711100%
Glenn----
Humboldt----
Imperial----
Inyo1---
Kern7---
Kings6---
Lake2---
Lassen----
Los Angeles27511--
Madera2---
Marin16---
Mariposa1---
Mendocino2---
Merced5---
Modoc----
Mono----
Monterey321--
Napa82--
Nevada41--
Orange10721--
Placer33---
Plumas----
Riverside495--
Sacramento18638--
San Benito1---
San Bernardino323--
San Diego1492913%
San Francisco251--
San Joaquin33---
San Luis Obispo631--
San Mateo15236--
Santa Barbara521--
Santa Clara1452714%
Santa Cruz52---
Shasta5---
Sierra----
Siskiyou1---
Solano221--
Sonoma213--
Stanislaus253--
Sutter9---
Tehama3---
Trinity1---
Tulare82--
Tuolumne1---
Ventura32---
Yolo527--
Yuba7---
State Totals189720342%

* Birds in a die-off are not included in reported totals because the deaths are not related to WNV. A die-off is defined as a group of 10 or more same species dead birds unless the species is American Crow.
Source: Vector-Borne Disease Section, California Department of Public Health