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Nearly 400 report getting sick after visiting waterpark
03/25/2008 11:42 AM
By: Web Staff

QUEENSBURY, N.Y. -- The number of people reporting getting sick after after an outbreak of norovirus at the Great Escape Lodge and Indoor Waterpark is nearing 400.


Officials with the state Department of Health said 388 cases have been reported in the past two weeks.


Two people were hospitalized, but both have been released.

Nearly 400 report getting sick after visiting waterpark
The number of people reporting getting sick after after an outbreak of norovirus at the Great Escape Lodge and Indoor Waterpark is nearing 400.

Norovirus is characterized by acute gastrointestinal pain, vomiting and diarrhea lasting a day or two.

Four of the people infected and their families have filed a lawsuit against the water park.












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