Publix Recalls Ground Beef After E. Coli Outbreak

This Publix Super Market in Norcross, Ga., prepares to open for business Feb. 8, 2002. Erik S. Lesser/Getty Images
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Popular southeastern supermarket chain Publix has recalled a wide range of ground beef products after learning that the meat might carry E. coli bacteria.

Publix is voluntarily recalling an undetermined number of ground beef products after 18 people became ill, according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) press release.
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