Boil water notice lifted for hospital in Osceola County

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — The boil water advisory issued for a hospital in Osceola County has been lifted.

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The Toho Water Authority issued the precautionary boil water advisory for Orlando Health St. Cloud Hospital on Tuesday morning.

The hospital is located on 17th Street in St. Cloud.

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Officials said the initial advisory stemmed from a water line repair.

A precautionary boil water advisory means affected customers should boil water for at least one minute before using it for drinking, cooking, making ice, brushing teeth or washing dishes.

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As an alternative, customers can use bottled water instead of tap water.

The precautionary boil water notice will be in effect until lifted by Toho Water Authority.

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