2021 Outbreak of Norovirus Associated with Lobster Salad, Rhode Island
In June 2021, Rhode Island public health officials investigated a confirmed outbreak of norovirus, genogroup II associated with lobster salad served at a restaurant. Twenty-two people were ill. No one was hospitalized and no one died.
Overview
| Outbreak began: | June 2021 |
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| Affected country: | US |
| States/territories: | RI |
| Pathogen: | Norovirus |
| Vehicle(s): | lobster salad |
| Location(s): | Restaurant |
| Molecular test results: | Not reported |
Health impact
| Total ill: | 22 |
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