A deadly outbreak of meningitis could be linked to a nightclub in Canterbury. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has been notified of 13 cases of the virus in Kent. At least two people have died, including a Year 13 pupil at Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School in Faversham and a student at the University of Kent. Some students at the university have been given antibiotics, while others are in hospital. The specific strain of meningitis has not yet been identified. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Club Chemistry on Station Road in the city centre has been linked to the meningitis cases. The club's owner Louise Jones-Roberts told reporters this morning: "We have been told somebody was in our club at the weekend who has since been diagnosed with meningitis. They have asked us if we have any methods for tracing who has been in to us. "We have an ID scanner but that is more of a security measure...It takes pictures of some driving licences, ID cards and on so on. We’ve got tickets for events so we could trace ticket-holders, but most people pay on the door. "I’m devastated. I can’t imagine what the families are going through. Our thoughts are with the families. Meningitis affects healthy, young people and this is devastating." More to follow... LATEST DEVELOPMENTS Schoolgirl and student dead after outbreak of meningitis and septicaemia at university Idyllic English village blighted by antisocial behaviour as 'gangs of youths' wreak havoc 'They're getting more popular!' Kent butcher rubbishes claim classic British snack is being snubbed by Gen Z as GB News stars taste inspired Tesco treat Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter