On Sunday, two flights came into Logan International Airport carrying multiple people who became sick, causing Massport officials to alert the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention as a cautionary measure.
The Boston Globe is reporting that two people were taken to area hospitals. The conditions of the people hospitalized weren’t immediately available. It is not clear the total number of people on the flight who became sick.
“Massport responded to two flights (Delta and Avianca) that came in around the same time yesterday afternoon with various illnesses. “We reached out to the CDC out of an abundance of caution,” said Massport spokesperson Jennifer Mehigan.
The CDC is looking into the matter.
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