# Clostridium outbreak — Virginia, 2020-02
> **Environmental contamination other than food/water** · Confirmed · 7 ill / 3 hosp / 1 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-c6cf8d23b637
- **Date:** 2020-02
- **State:** Virginia
- **Primary mode:** Environmental contamination other than food/water
- **Etiology:** Clostridium
- **Etiology status:** Confirmed
- **Setting:** Long-term care/nursing home/assisted living facility
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 7
- **Hospitalizations:** 3
- **Deaths:** 1
## Source
- [NORS Dashboard](https://wwwn.cdc.gov/norsdashboard/)
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