CHESAPEAKE, Va. — People in the Commonwealth and across the nation are experiencing a rise in outbreaks of norovirus. The germ can cause major stomach problems for anyone infected. Doctors said this virus is very contagious. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data shows 14 states are reporting norovirus outbreaks. “It just came out of nowhere and my whole body was just achy and tired," said Meghan McGann, a Suffolk resident recovering from norovirus.