Potential plaintiffs in hepatitis C lawsuit grows

Published October 10, 2014 1:07pm ET



BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Two more confirmed cases of hepatitis C have been tied to a Minot nursing home that’s the subject of a federal lawsuit.

The new cases bring the total associated with ManorCare to 47 and add to the list of possible plaintiffs in the lawsuit filed last spring by two ManorCare residents who contracted the disease, which can cause chronic liver problems and even death.

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