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Mystery illness sends Orange County elementary school employees to hospitals

Cause of illness at Wetherbee Elementary not known

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ORLANDO, Fla. – Five Wetherbee Elementary School employees were taken to hospitals as a precaution after becoming ill, district officials said.

Crews were called Wednesday to the Orlando school.

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Orange County Public Schools said the employees became sickened and “the school is looking into what caused the illness.”

OCPS said three workers were taken taken a Lake Nona hospital and the other two went to a hospital in Hunters Creek.

No systems or operational equipment is known to have caused the illness, according to OCPS.

No students were affected, officials said.

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