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RUNYON: Hester says norovirus has been a problem in the canyon for years. Or if there's, you know, someone else sick, it would be the sick boat where everybody would try to stay away. SHARON HESTER: What they do is try to put them in a boat where they're the only one rowing or they're the only person in that boat. And it can be tough to keep germs from spreading even in the great outdoors. She says a few of their guides got sick this spring. Sharon Hester is with Arizona Raft Adventures, which outfits trips in the canyon. From April to June of this year, there were more than 200 confirmed cases and likely a lot more that went uncounted. RUNYON: Both King and Burkit were part of what a new CDC report calls the largest documented outbreak of norovirus in the Grand Canyon backcountry.

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Like, it felt like there was, like, a balloon being blown up from inside of me that was, like, being overfilled. JUSTUS BURKIT: I would say about two hours after I started drinking the water from the river my stomach was in tremendous pain. Justus Burkit and his wife backpacked the canyon two weeks after King floated through. RUNYON: King's group wasn't alone in its misery. And it's - I mean, it's about as uncomfortable as you can imagine. KING: You're sitting on a rocket box in the outdoors in the middle of nowhere, hugging a bucket. That's required of all rafters to store human waste from the three-week-long trip. Her group had a military-grade metal rocket box to use as a toilet. KING: And we had three people go down almost instantly after we got through the rapid - people vomiting over the side of the boat, just couldn't hold anything in. RUNYON: Upset is a huge, roiling whitewater rapid right in the middle of the canyon. Our worst day was when we ran Upset Rapid. JACQUIE KING: After patient zero, it was one to two people a day going down.

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By Day 9, one person in King's group was sick - stomach troubles.

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Norovirus was sweeping through the canyon. But when they ran into other rafters, they were warned. The trip started smoothly, other than it being unseasonably warm. LUKE RUNYON, BYLINE: Jacquie King and a group of 14 friends launched their rafts into the Colorado River in early May. Luke Runyon of member station KUNC spoke with some of the unlucky travelers. There were so many cases the National Park Service asked for help from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A record number of norovirus cases hit the park's backcountry. Please also note that the percentage of delayed deliveries is very small, and the percentage of items lost in transit is all but non-existent.Hundreds of visitors to the Grand Canyon took home more than selfies and prickly pear candy this summer. Please note that we cannot be held responsible for the consequences of any delay caused by the failure of our contracted couriers to fulfil their obligations, although we will always do all that is reasonable to provide the goods by the time required. We work with some of the best couriers in the business, and overall they provide an outstanding service. No retailer or courier company can ever "guarantee" a next working day delivery.Īll courier companies occasionally have the same transport problems that can happen to everyone, inclusive of but not limited to: snow blocked roads, closed roads, traffic jams, mechanical breakdown, an inability to find the delivery address or to gain access to it if, for example, it's in a block of flats. Orders placed 1 day prior or on the same day as a public holiday will be despatched the next working day. Orders placed on Friday will generally be despatched the following work day which would be Monday of the following or the next working day. Typically, We will despatch orders the next working day. There are no deliveries made on Saturdays, Sundays or public holidays by our couriers.

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