University of Maryland sued by family of freshman who died from adenovirus

The family of a University of Maryland freshman who died of adenovirus is now suing the school.

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Olivia Paregol's family is asking for over $100 million.

PARENTS OF UMD STUDENT WHO DIED FROM ADENOVIRUS NOTIFY SCHOOL OF POSSIBLE LAWSUIT

They're accusing the school and two former officials of concealing Paregol's respiratory infection for more than two weeks.

The 18-year-old had Crohn's Disease and developed pneumonia as a complication of adenovirus in 2018. She died a week later.