Hundreds calling about convenience store hepatitis A scare

WEST JORDAN — Salt Lake County health workers were busy taking calls Monday after warning people over the weekend that about 2,000 recent customers of a 7-Eleven could be at risk of contracting the hepatitis A virus.
"We have nine call-takers … at our call center, and the phones are constantly busy," said Nicholas Rupp, Salt Lake County Health Department spokesman. "The phones haven't stopped."
"The message got out there, which we appreciate."
By 1 p.m., 256 people who had called ha