Cruise ship with 158 norovirus patients docks in Florida

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A cruise ship carrying 158 passengers and crew members with norovirus docked in Florida on Saturday.

The Holland America Eurodam returned to Port Everglades after a 10-day trip around the Caribbean.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention began monitoring a norovirus outbreak on the ship on Feb. 23. The CDC report states 148 out of 2,057 passengers, or 7%, were sick. The illness affected 10 of 834 crew members, or 1.2%…

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