2021 Outbreak of Norovirus at a Restaurant, Ohio

In December 2021, public health officials in Ohio investigated a confirmed outbreak of norovirus associated with a restaurant. Sauces were reported as the implicated vehicle of transmission. Eight people were ill. One person was hospitalized. No one died.

Overview

Outbreak began:December 2021
Affected country:US
States/territories:OH
Pathogen:Norovirus
Vehicle(s):sauces
Location(s):Restaurant
Molecular test results:Genogroup II

Health impact

Total ill:8
Number hospitalized:1

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