Most common settings for foodborne outbreaks in Virginia
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- Outbreaks reported, 2010-2022: 2 (0.9% of all incidents)
- Illnesses reported: 247 (5.8%)
- Hospitalizations reported: 3 (2.1%)
- Illnesses reported: 247 (5.8%)
- Hospitalizations reported: 3 (2.1%)
#10. Prisons or jails
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- Outbreaks reported, 2010-2022: 3 (1.4% of all incidents)
- Illnesses reported: 25 (0.6%)
- Hospitalizations reported: 16 (11.4%)
- Illnesses reported: 25 (0.6%)
- Hospitalizations reported: 16 (11.4%)
#9. Religious facilities
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- Outbreaks reported, 2010-2022: 4 (1.9% of all incidents)
- Illnesses reported: 148 (3.5%)
- Hospitalizations reported: 10 (7.1%)
- Illnesses reported: 148 (3.5%)
- Hospitalizations reported: 10 (7.1%)
#8. Long-term care facilities
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- Outbreaks reported, 2010-2022: 5 (2.3% of all incidents)
- Illnesses reported: 119 (2.8%)
- Hospitalizations reported: 0 (0.0%)
- Illnesses reported: 119 (2.8%)
- Hospitalizations reported: 0 (0.0%)
#7. Banquet facilities
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- Outbreaks reported, 2010-2022: 5 (2.3% of all incidents)
- Illnesses reported: 341 (8.1%)
- Hospitalizations reported: 18 (12.9%)
- Illnesses reported: 341 (8.1%)
- Hospitalizations reported: 18 (12.9%)
#6. Festivals or fairs
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- Outbreaks reported, 2010-2022: 6 (2.8% of all incidents)
- Illnesses reported: 108 (2.6%)
- Hospitalizations reported: 2 (1.4%)
- Illnesses reported: 108 (2.6%)
- Hospitalizations reported: 2 (1.4%)
#5. Grocery stores
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- Outbreaks reported, 2010-2022: 7 (3.2% of all incidents)
- Illnesses reported: 293 (6.9%)
- Hospitalizations reported: 0 (0.0%)
- Illnesses reported: 293 (6.9%)
- Hospitalizations reported: 0 (0.0%)
#4. Schools or colleges
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- Outbreaks reported, 2010-2022: 21 (9.7% of all incidents)
- Illnesses reported: 355 (8.4%)
- Hospitalizations reported: 13 (9.3%)
- Illnesses reported: 355 (8.4%)
- Hospitalizations reported: 13 (9.3%)
#3. Private homes
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- Outbreaks reported, 2010-2022: 22 (10.2% of all incidents)
- Illnesses reported: 632 (14.9%)
- Hospitalizations reported: 11 (7.9%)
- Illnesses reported: 632 (14.9%)
- Hospitalizations reported: 11 (7.9%)
#2. Caterers
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- Outbreaks reported, 2010-2022: 91 (42.1% of all incidents)
- Illnesses reported: 1180 (27.9%)
- Hospitalizations reported: 43 (30.7%)
- Illnesses reported: 1180 (27.9%)
- Hospitalizations reported: 43 (30.7%)
This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Cynthia Rebolledo, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 50 states and Washington D.C.
#1. Sit-down restaurants
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