Lake Tahoe Sites Closed After Chipmunks Test Positive for Plague

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By Olivia RosaneAug 4, 2021, 12:42 pm160 pts
Some iconic Lake Tahoe sites were closed to visitors this week after chipmunks tested positive for plague. The closures impact some of the most scenic hiking routes in the area, The Guardian reported, including one that follows a creek to the shore of the lake. "Based on positive plague tests and planned…

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