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Snohomish Health District – Norovirus Likely Cause of Everett Cheerleader Event Illness

February 10, 2012

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The Snohomish Health District today issued the following press release regarding the illness that struck nearly 200 at Comcast Arena Everett last Saturday… Illness investigation: Snohomish Health District rules out drinking water as a source of disease – 46 known ill in SnoCo connected to Feb. 4 cheerleading event in Everett. SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash. – […]

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Comcast Arena Everett Illness Update: Nearly 200 Reports So Far…

February 9, 2012

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On Tuesday we reported both Washington State and Snohomish County Health Officials were investigating reports of people coming down with vomiting, diarrhea and nausea following the State Cheerleading competition held at Comcast Arena Everett on February 4th. This afternoon we’ve received an update from the Washington State Department of Health showing at least 192 illnesses […]

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State and Snohomish Health Departments Investigating Illness Reports at Comcast Arena Everett

February 7, 2012

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Reports of illness following the WIAA State Cheerleading Championships prompt investigation. On Saturday, more than 1000 participants and 3000 spectators attended Comcast Arena Everett for the 2012 State Cheerleading and Salute to Spirit competition. Yesterday and Sunday school officials began receiving reports that some people who were at the competition began reporting illness including vomiting, […]

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