K2 Radio » Norovirus http://k2radio.com Wyoming's Radio Station Wed, 22 May 2013 22:07:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Golden Corral Issues Statements About Investigation, Lawsuit http://k2radio.com/golden-corral-issues-statements-about-investigation-lawsuit/ http://k2radio.com/golden-corral-issues-statements-about-investigation-lawsuit/#comments Tue, 12 Feb 2013 20:40:08 +0000 Anthony Pollreisz http://k2radio.com/?p=260021 Officials with the Denver-based franchisee of Casper’s Golden Corral say they applaud the Wyoming Department of Health for work done in a state-issued report released last week regarding a Norovirus outbreak at the Casper restaurant late last year.

“We appreciate the work that went into the final report issued by the Wyoming Department of Health reg

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]]> http://k2radio.com/golden-corral-issues-statements-about-investigation-lawsuit/feed/ 0 Kevin Koile, K2 Radio Golden Corral Lawsuit Documents http://k2radio.com/golden-corral-lawsuit-documents/ http://k2radio.com/golden-corral-lawsuit-documents/#comments Fri, 08 Feb 2013 23:39:25 +0000 Rich Denison http://k2radio.com/?p=259050 Below are the documents filed Friday seeking class action status for a lawsuit against Casper's Golden Corral restaurant

Golden Corral Lawsuit

]]> http://k2radio.com/golden-corral-lawsuit-documents/feed/ 0 Golden Corral Lawsuit Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Casper Golden Corral Following State Report http://k2radio.com/breaking-class-action-lawsuit-filed-against-casper-golden-corral-following-state-report/ http://k2radio.com/breaking-class-action-lawsuit-filed-against-casper-golden-corral-following-state-report/#comments Fri, 08 Feb 2013 23:39:08 +0000 Anthony Pollreisz http://k2radio.com/?p=259089 With the help of a major Seattle-based firm, a Casper law firm has filed a class action lawsuit in U.S. District Court against the North Carolina-based Golden Corral Corporation just days after the Wyo

]]> http://k2radio.com/breaking-class-action-lawsuit-filed-against-casper-golden-corral-following-state-report/feed/ 0 Ian Delap, Townsquare Media Full Beds Force Casper Hospital to Divert Patients http://k2radio.com/full-beds-force-casper-hospital-to-divert-patients/ http://k2radio.com/full-beds-force-casper-hospital-to-divert-patients/#comments Thu, 07 Feb 2013 23:18:26 +0000 Associated Press http://kowb1290.com/?p=214797 Wyoming Medical Center in Casper has had to turn away patients from outside Natrona County at times this winter because it didn't have enough free beds.

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]]> http://k2radio.com/full-beds-force-casper-hospital-to-divert-patients/feed/ 0 State Report: Golden Corral Norovirus Outbreak Likely "Restaurant Associated" http://k2radio.com/state-report-golden-corral-norovirus-outbreak-likely-restaurant-associated/ http://k2radio.com/state-report-golden-corral-norovirus-outbreak-likely-restaurant-associated/#comments Wed, 06 Feb 2013 22:07:34 +0000 Anthony Pollreisz http://k2radio.com/?p=258233 According to an official report released by the Wyoming Department of Health, a state epidemiologist says the cause of a Norovirus outbreak that sickened several hundred customers of Casper’s recently-opened Golden Corral restaurant late last year was likely “restaurant associated.”

The report was made available to K2 Radio on Wednesday.

The report says at le

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]]> http://k2radio.com/state-report-golden-corral-norovirus-outbreak-likely-restaurant-associated/feed/ 0 Ian Delap, Townsquare Media Over 300 Norovirus Cases Linked to Golden Corral, State Investigation to be Completed Soon http://k2radio.com/over-300-norovirus-cases-linked-to-golden-corral-investigation-to-be-completed-soon/ http://k2radio.com/over-300-norovirus-cases-linked-to-golden-corral-investigation-to-be-completed-soon/#comments Mon, 07 Jan 2013 20:01:05 +0000 Anthony Pollreisz http://k2radio.com/?p=249314 The Casper-Natrona County Public Health Department says state of Wyoming epidemiologists are drawing closer to completing an exhaustive investigation into a Norovirus outbreak that sickened several hundre

]]> http://k2radio.com/over-300-norovirus-cases-linked-to-golden-corral-investigation-to-be-completed-soon/feed/ 0 Ian Delap, Townsquare Media County Health Official Clarifies What Norovirus Is http://k2radio.com/county-health-official-clarifies-what-norovirus-is/ http://k2radio.com/county-health-official-clarifies-what-norovirus-is/#comments Wed, 19 Dec 2012 18:06:03 +0000 Anthony Pollreisz http://k2radio.com/?p=246122 County and state health officials are continuing an investigation into a Norovirus outbreak that has left nearly 200 people ailing in the Casper area.

Officials with the state of Wyoming’s health department and the Casper-Natrona County Public Health Department are clarifying what exactly Norovirus is.

Public health director Robert Harrin

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]]> http://k2radio.com/county-health-official-clarifies-what-norovirus-is/feed/ 0 John Moore, Getty Images Probe into Casper Food Borne Illness Outbreak Continues http://k2radio.com/245918/ http://k2radio.com/245918/#comments Tue, 18 Dec 2012 22:23:38 +0000 Anthony Pollreisz http://k2radio.com/?p=245918 Health officials are still awaiting results from testing

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]]> http://k2radio.com/245918/feed/ 0 Ian Delap, Townsquare Media Casper Golden Corral Reopens After Health Scare http://k2radio.com/casper-golden-corral-reopens-after-health-scare/ http://k2radio.com/casper-golden-corral-reopens-after-health-scare/#comments Mon, 17 Dec 2012 15:39:12 +0000 Rich Denison http://k2radio.com/?p=245354 The newly-opened Golden Corral Restaurant has been linked to 167 self-reported cases of a Norovirus-like illness. The restaurant has now reopened.

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]]> http://k2radio.com/casper-golden-corral-reopens-after-health-scare/feed/ 0 Ian Delap, Townsquare Media Report "Strengthens the Association" Between Food Borne Illness and Casper's Golden Corral http://k2radio.com/report-strengthens-the-association-between-food-borne-illness-and-caspers-golden-corral/ http://k2radio.com/report-strengthens-the-association-between-food-borne-illness-and-caspers-golden-corral/#comments Fri, 14 Dec 2012 19:32:26 +0000 Anthony Pollreisz http://k2radio.com/?p=245071 The Casper-Natrona County Public Health Department says it will continue its investigation into a food borne illness scare that has led to 188 people becoming sick with Norovirus-like symptoms. Of the 188 self-reported ca

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]]> http://k2radio.com/report-strengthens-the-association-between-food-borne-illness-and-caspers-golden-corral/feed/ 0 Kevin Koile, K2 Radio Casper-Natrona Health Department Urges Those With Norovirus to Be Cautious http://k2radio.com/casper-natrona-health-department-urges-those-with-norovirus-to-be-cautious/ http://k2radio.com/casper-natrona-health-department-urges-those-with-norovirus-to-be-cautious/#comments Thu, 13 Dec 2012 20:35:33 +0000 Anthony Pollreisz http://k2radio.com/?p=244800 Information on how to help protect yourself

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]]> http://k2radio.com/casper-natrona-health-department-urges-those-with-norovirus-to-be-cautious/feed/ 0 Ian Delap, Townsquare Media 1 Norovirus Case Confirmed So Far In Teton County http://k2radio.com/1-norovirus-case-confirmed-so-far-in-teton-county/ http://k2radio.com/1-norovirus-case-confirmed-so-far-in-teton-county/#comments Tue, 03 Jan 2012 12:33:32 +0000 Associated Press http://k2radio.com/?p=54254 JACKSON, Wyo. (AP) — Health officials have confirmed at least one case of norovirus in Teton County and say other people who have reported symptoms may also have the illness.

Norovirus is spread through contaminated foods or surfaces

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