Norovirus outbreak affects ~100 passengers on Celebrity Cruises' ship Constellation

   January 13, 2024 ,   Accidents

A norovirus outbreak affected ~100 passengers on a recent Celebrity Cruises sailing that concluded on Friday, January 12th.

Of the 2056 passengers on Celebrity Constellation ship, 92 (plus 8 crew members) reported illness, suffering predominantly from vomiting and diarrhea, as reported by the CDC agency (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention).

Celebrity responded to the illness outbreak by implementing heightened cleaning and disinfection procedures, quaranteeing affected individuals, and adopting other preventive measures.

The affected voyage's itinerary visited NOLA/New Orleans Louisiana, Belize City, and Mexico, with its departure from Tampa Florida on January 3.

For more Celebrity Constellation incidents and accidents see the ship's CruiseMinus page.