Dive Summary:

• Golden Corral, the nationwide buffet chain, has been slapped with a class action lawsuit after the norovirus outbreak in Casper, WY.
• The lawsuit, filed jointly by a Casper and Seattle based law firm, claims that employees at the restaurant continued to work after exhibiting symptoms of food born illness.
• While no firm figure has been released, the plaintiffs are going to look for enough to cover total damages and inconvenience.

From the article:

Ouchs says the plaintiff’s team is committed to “making sure this kind of outbreak never again against to the community of Casper.”

The Casper Golden Corral is one of hundreds of norovirus outbreaks that have occurred this winter during a stepped up cycle for the virus.

At least 305 confirmed cases are associated were associated with the Gold Corral outbreak in Wyoming. The state epidemiologist report said those cases might have only been “the tip of the ice berg.”