E. Coli Outbreak Investigated at Virginia's Lake Anna
Health officials test lake water after multiple hospitalizations and reports of severe gastrointestinal illnesses.
- At least 20 cases of E. coli infections reported, primarily affecting children.
- Nine individuals have been hospitalized, with some developing severe kidney complications.
- Health department is conducting water tests to determine the source of contamination.
- Public advised to take precautions when swimming in natural waters.
- Investigation ongoing, with additional cases under review.