2019 Outbreak of Norovirus Associated with Sri Uma Thai Cuisine, Kenmore, Washington

In November 2019 Public Health Seattle King County(PHSKC) investigated an outbreak of norovirus-like illnesses associated with Sri Uma restaurant located in Kenmore, Washington. Three people from one meal party reported illness after consuming takeout food from Sri Uma on November 2, 2019. No one was hospitalized and no one died. Investigators did not identify how norovirus was spread within the restaurant.

Overview

Outbreak began:November 2019
Affected country:US
Pathogen:Norovirus
Vehicle(s):Unknown
Brand name(s):Sri Uma Thai Cuisine
Molecular test results:no

Health impact

Total ill:3