Fourth Holland America cruise norovirus outbreak since early December sickens 60

Holland America Line's Volendam A norovirus outbreak on a Holland America Line ship sickened 60 people. Among 1,369 guests on its Volendam ship, 53 reported being ill during its current voyage along with seven crew members, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Their main symptoms were diarrhea and vomiting.

The ship departed on a cruise from Miami on Jan. 4 with scheduled stops in the Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Barbados and more, according to CruiseMapper.

A spokesperson for the cruise line said the cases “were mostly mild and quickly resolved.”

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