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A rare virus that killed actor Gene Hackman's wife in February has been linked to the deaths of three people in California.

(NEXSTAR) — A third person in the remote California town of Mammoth Lakes has died of hantavirus, the sometimes-fatal illness that authorities say Betsy Arakawa, the wife of actor Gene Hackman, died ...

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The number of victims, all Mammoth Lakes residents, is high for this time of year, officials said. The virus killed Betsy Arakawa in February.