Several Students Hospitalized, E. Coli Discovered in Clover Flat Elementary School Water
Several Students Hospitalized, E. Coli Discovered in Clover Flat Elementary School Water.
The Department of Public Health has investigated links to E. coli at Clover Flat Elementary.
(Published Thursday, June 22, 2017) They could not rule out other food or drinks the sick student could have consumed during the same period, said a county spokeswoman from the Department of Public Health.
The symptoms are going to be what leads your doctor to treat you," said Feghali.
County and school officials confirmed Thursday the water at Clover Flat Elementary in Boulevard is contaminated with E. coli, in response to questions posed by NBC 7 Investigates.
Mountain Empire School District officials are working with County Environmental Health officials to address any health concerns with the water.
Because E. coli shouldn’t be in our school at all," Cousins said.
He has not been able to keep down water.
He was hospitalized twice with high fevers, and doctors discovered blood in his urine.
"We found that the majority of those drought-impacted public water systems were serving disadvantaged communities."