Five die in US lettuce E. coli outbreak
Five people have now died in a major E. coli outbreak in the US involving romaine lettuce, with 197 cases reported across 35 states.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said 25 more people had been affected since its last report on 16 May.
Two of the victims were from Minnesota, with the other three from Arkansas, California and New York.
Read more at: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-44335702
This almost belongs in the health forum, scary to die from something one eats. The article lists that the romaine lettuce is thought to originate from Yuma, Az. So, it's thought not to be from even a foreign source.
