Spotlight Norovirus spreads among Appalachian Trail hikers in Virginia USA Today Network Jun 18, 2026 Jun 18, 2026 Updated Jun 22, 2026 0 × The type of glass you choose to drink wine from has a significant impact on its taste.sses are a good option. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save There have been reports of severe sickness reported on the Appalachian Trail, according to a post on social media by Shenandoah National Park.kAmQ}@C@G:CFD :D E96 DFDA64E65 42FD6 2?5 :D G6CJ 4@?E28:@FD[Q E96 A2C< D2:5]k^AmkAm%96 `_`\>:=6 D64E:@? @7 E96 pAA2=249:2? %C2:= :? $96?2?5@29 }2E:@?2= !2C< :D @?6 @7 E96 >@DE 368:??6C\7C:6?5=J D64E:@?D @7 E96 6?E:C6 EC2:= >2<:?8 :E 2 G6CJ A@AF=2C 9:<:?8 56DE:?2E:@? 5FC:?8 E96 3FDJ DF>>6C D62D@?[ 3FE =@42=D H:== 2=D@ 36 @? E96 EC2:=D H:E9 D@>6 @7 E96 E9@FD2?5D @7 E9CF\9:<6CD E92E EC2G6= 7C@> 6?5 E@ 6?5]k^Am Hikers on the Ridge Trail at Old Rag Mountain in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. 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