2011 Outbreak of Norovirus at Luciano's Cotton Club, Massachusetts

At least 195 people who ate Easter brunch, on April 24, at Luciano's Cotton Club, in Worcester, Massachusetts, became ill due to Norovirus. The likely source of the outbreak was an infected employee. Three food handlers were ill, and one tested positive for Norovirus.

Overview

Outbreak began:April 2011
Affected country:US
States/territories:MA
Pathogen:Norovirus
Vehicle(s):Ill foodhandler
Location(s):Restaurant
Brand name(s):Luciano's Cotton Club
Molecular test results:Not reported

Health impact

Total ill:195

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