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CDC links McDonald’s to outbreak of E. coli

McDonald’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers have been linked to an outbreak of E. coli in ten states, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned on Tuesday.

The CDC said in an alert that it has begun an investigation after 49 people reported getting sick after eating Quarter Pounders. Ten have been hospitalized and one has died linked to the outbreak.

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EFFINGHAM, IL – MARCH 30: A Quarter Pounder hamburger is served at a McDonald’s restaurant on March 30, 2017 in Effingham, Illinois. McDonald’s today announced that it will start making burgers with beef patties instead of frozen beef.

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