How a plastic bag was cause of spreading the norovirus

How a plastic bag was cause of spreading the norovirus

The sturdy reusable grocery bag traveled with a girls’ soccer team from Beaverton to Seattle for a weekend tournament, where it picked up something much less sweet than the cookies inside.  But the team members didn’t know highly contagious viruses were on the bag as they passed it around during Sunday lunch, plucking out the chocolate goodies.

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    Noroviruses are highly contagious and are transmitted via the faeces and vomit of infected people, either through direct contact or throught contaminated objects or via food and water. The incubation period is one to three days.

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