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Hundreds rushed off cruise ship in Los Angeles after suspected norovirus outbreak

Six people fell ill

LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Four people were sent to the hospital after getting sick on a 16-day cruise trip from Florida to California.

Hundreds of passengers were evacuated from the ship in Los Angeles after a suspected norovirus outbreak. Six people became sick during the trip.

Officials are unsure what cause the virus, but they are sure it’s not life threatening.

Norwegian said it thoroughly cleaned the ship and is continuing to monitor the situation.