Several hospitalized: E. coli linked to Oklahoma State Fairgrounds

The Oklahoma Health Department is investigating several cases of E. coli sickness with one thing in common, the State Fairgrounds.

Several people who attended the Oklahoma Youth Expo between March 12-royal.petting.zoo21 have been hospitalized with the illness.

Officials at the health department say contamination could come from anything from food vendors to the showcased livestock.

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