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At least 260 people reportedly became ill following a dinner at a local restaurant

At least 260 people are now reported to have become ill after eating dinner on Thanksgiving at a local restaurant.

That according to the Monroe County Health Department which has closed Golden Ponds Restaurant and Party House in Greece after a number of people reported becoming ill after eating dinner there.

The county is still awaiting rest result to determine the specific cause of the illness.

A spokesperson for the county health department says the vast majority of those who became ill reported nearly identical symptoms.

Randy Gorbman is WXXI's director of news and public affairs. Randy manages the day-to-day operations of WXXI News on radio, television, and online.