The Niagara County Department of Health (NCDOH) confirmed a rabid raccoon on County Line Road, Town of Somerset on June 4, 2021. This is the fourth confirmed rabid raccoon in Niagara County this spring. On June 3, a farmer killed the raccoon that entered his barn, as it was acting odd and in proximity to his cattle. NCDOH submitted the animal for testing to NYSDOH Wadsworth Center, Griffin Laboratory.