Tests on respiratory samples were negative, but results were positive for the cerebrospinal fluid sample.
As more states report outbreaks, the country is well on track to reach the most cases since measles was eliminated in 2000.
Rates of COVID-related professional stress, however, declined throughout the pandemic.
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