E. coli outbreak: 86 people taken to hospital but cases are slowing down
by Jane Kirby
Jun 20, 2024
2 minutes
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At least 86 people have now been admitted to hospital as a result of an E. coli outbreak linked to lettuce, though cases are slowing, health officials have said.
New data from the UK Health Security Agency shows there have been 45 further cases of E. coli infection as of June 18, taking the total number of confirmed cases across the UK since the outbreak
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