Coverage dated November 23, 2023

Norovirus outbreak at Northwestern University possibly linked to $1 burrito promotion at restaurant

Headline from Washington Times

An outbreak of norovirus among students at Northwestern University was possibly linked to a $1 burrito promotion at a local restaurant, say health officials in Evanston, Illinois.

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  1. Legal Insurrection

    One Dollar Burrito Event at Northwestern University Investigated as Link to Virus Outbreak (opens Legal Insurrection)

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    "The city’s health department began receiving complaints on Monday from students who reported experiencing stomach cramps, vomiting, and diarrhea"

  2. Washington Times

    Norovirus outbreak at Northwestern University possibly linked to $1 burrito promotion at restaurant (opens Washington Times)

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    An outbreak of norovirus among students at Northwestern University was possibly linked to a $1 burrito promotion at a local restaurant, say health officials in Evanston, Illinois.

  3. Insider

    A $1 burrito promotion at Northwestern backfires explosively after a norovirus outbreak (opens Insider)

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    A $1 burrito promotion led to a #2 issue among the student body of Northwestern.

  4. New York Post

    ‘$1 Burrito event’ for Northwestern University students linked to highly contagious norovirus outbreak (opens New York Post)

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    The city’s health department began receiving complaints on Monday from students who reported experiencing stomach cramps, vomiting, and diarrhea after consuming food from the event.

  5. The Daily Caller

    Big Wig Tacos’ $1 Burrito Event’ Tied To Norovirus Outbreak Among Students (opens The Daily Caller)

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    A promotional event hosted by Big Wig Tacos for Northwestern University students is suspected to be associated with a suspected norovirus outbreak.

  6. Fox News

    Illinois virus outbreak linked to dollar burrito event for Northwestern University students (opens Fox News)

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    The Evanston Health and Human Services Department is investigating the spread of the norovirus linked to a $1-burrito event for Northwestern students.

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