Hantavirus, Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa

After the couple — as well as one of their three dogs — were found dead in their Santa Fe home Feb. 26, New Mexico Chief ...
Officials announced Friday that Betsy Arakawa, Gene Hackman’s wife, had died of hantavirus — ending speculation about the circumstances surrounding her death while sparking new questions about ...
Arakawa died from hantavirus, which humans can get after contact with rodents. Hackman died from natural causes, according to the medical examiner. Hackman, 95, had heart disease and complications ...
Here's what you need to know about hantavirus, the rodent-borne pathogen blamed for the death of Betsy Arakawa, the wife of ...