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Recalled ground beef sickening more people

Posted at 9:53 AM, Dec 13, 2018
and last updated 2018-12-13 09:53:25-05

(WSYM) — A salmonella outbreak linked to recall beef is growing.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says 87 more people have gotten sick after eating the meat, bringing the total number of people sickened to more than 300 in 28 states since August.

Ninety-one have been hospitalized but no one has died.

The CDC is urging everyone to check the beef in their freezers to make sure it's safe.

Read more about the recall here.