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CDC: Tainted romaine lettuce has sickened 52 people over two months

By Anna Giaritelli
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CDC: Tainted romaine lettuce has sickened 52 people over two months

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday identified nine more people who have become sick as a result of E. coli poisoning from romaine lettuce.

A total of 52 people from 15 states have been diagnosed with infections as a result of eating the tainted lettuce since the outbreak started two months ago, according to the government agency.

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