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Health Officials Say Symptoms In Hospitalized Woman Are Not From Ebloa Virus

Columbus Public Health officials say woman who became ill and was hospitalized after her recent trip to West Africa does not have the Ebola virus. Officials are not releasing the woman's name or what caused her illness. She was released on Tuesday. Officials say the woman will be monitored daily to make sure she is ebola-free.  She is the ninth person in Columbus to be hospitalized for Ebola evaluation since 2014.

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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