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hospital in Quincy, Illinois has barred children under 12 from visiting the facility until further notice due to an outbreak of an unknown respiratory virus that has affected more than 70 young children in the area, hospital officials said on Friday. More than 70 children complaining of respiratory virus symptoms visited the Blessing Hospital in Quincy, during the Labor Day weekend, they said.
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The virus, has yet to be identified, but resembles HEV68, a respiratory infection that broke out in nearby St. Louis and Kansas City a week earlier,