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To: MamaDearest; Velveeta
Virus Hits Guests at Hotel in Las Vegas About 100 people, mostly from Hawaii, have gotten sick at the California Hotel

03-05-04
By Rod Antone
rantone@starbulletin.com

A virus has infected more than 100 guests of the California Hotel & Casino in downtown Las Vegas since Dec. 3, a spokesman for hotel owner Boyd Gaming Corp. confirmed last night.

Most of the guests were from Hawaii, according to a Las Vegas Sun article yesterday.

"I can confirm the Sun's story ... and that there were Hawaii residents affected. ... That's the majority of the customers at the Cal," Boyd spokesman Rob Stillwell told the Star-Bulletin. "Exactly how many I'm not sure because I don't know the origins of all those affected."……

Excerpted From: http://starbulletin.com/2004/03/05/news/story2.html

2,925 posted on 03/06/2004 3:02:32 AM PST by all4one (Major Brian Reed said he responded to Saddam: "President Bush sends his regards.")
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To: all4one
Ah, the name of the hotel, thank you.
3,084 posted on 03/07/2004 2:58:13 PM PST by Velveeta
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