State IDs cause of illness that swept Bridport school

Posted on March 11, 2013 |

• Bristol
• Bridport School

By John Flowers

BRIDPORT — Vermont Department of Health officials on Friday confirmed the causes of a stomach bug that swept through the Bridport Central School community last week and ultimately forced the cancellation of classes on Thursday and Friday.

The Department of Health Laboratory confirmed norovirus in a sample voluntarily collected from a person who became ill at the school.

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