2017 Outbreak of Norovirus, Mi Tierra Restaurant, Woodinville, Washington
In March 2017 Public Health Seattle King County investigated an outbreak of gastroenteritis associated with Mi Tierra Restaurant located in Woodinville, Washington. People from three unrelated meal parties reported symptoms consistent with norovirus following meals that were consumed from March 10 to March 13. As many as 41 people were reportedly ill. The restaurant closed on March 15 for a thorough cleaning. It reopened on March 17. No one was hospitalized and no one died.
- Outbreak began:
- March 2017
- Affected Country:
- US
- Affected States/Territories:
- Washington
- Organism(s):
-
- Norovirus
- Vehicle(s):
- Unknown
- Molecular Results Available:
- No
- Test Results:
- None
- Location(s):
- Restaurant
- Brand Name(s):
- Mi Tierra
- Total ill:
- 41
- Number ill by Case Definition Known:
- Yes
- Number Laboratory Confirmed Cases:
- 0
- Number Probable Cases:
- 41
- Number Possible Cases:
- 0
- Anyone Hospitalized:
- No
- Number Hospitalized:
- 0
- Any Deaths:
- No
- Number Dead:
- 0
- Any References:
- No