The norovirus outbreak involving raw oysters harvested in B.C. has infected almost 300 people, the Public Health Agency of Canada announced Thursday.
The agency says as of Wednesday, there had been 279 cases(opens in a new tab) of norovirus linked to B.C. oysters, with the vast majority of those cases (262) found in B.C. residents.
An additional 15 cases have been confirmed in Ontario, as well as one each in Alberta and Saskatchewan.
According to the PHAC, recalls of affected oysters were issued on Feb. 18, March 20, March 23 and March 27
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