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19 hospitalized by suspected food-related illness at Laurel youth academy

Washington's Top News (WTOP) and WUSA9 (Tegna, Washington DC) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedNineteen people were hospitalized Sunday when a cluster of illnesses at an Anne Arundel County youth academy prompted a mass….
What changedWashington's Top News (WTOP) frames it as "19 hospitalized by suspected food-related illness at Laurel youth academy". WUSA9 (Tegna, Washington DC) frames it as "19 hospitalized after mass casualty incident at Capital Guardian Youth Challenge Academy...".
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Still Watching. Washington's Top News (WTOP) frames it as "19 hospitalized by suspected food-related illness at Laurel youth academy". WUSA9 (Tegna, Washington DC) frames it as "19 hospitalized after mass casualty incident at Capital Guardian Youth Challenge Academy...".

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Jul 26, 11:13 PM: WUSA9 (Tegna, Washington DC) joined the source map.

Jul 26, 11:22 PM: Washington's Top News (WTOP) joined the source map.

Jul 26, 11:47 PM: WBAL Baltimore (Hearst) joined the source map.

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19 hospitalized by suspected food-related illness at Laurel youth academy

Nineteen people were hospitalized Sunday when a cluster of illnesses at an Anne Arundel County youth academy prompted a mass…

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Center ·News report

Anne Arundel County FD: 19 patients evaluated at Laurel youth academy

19 patients were evaluated and transported to area hospitals after Anne Arundel County Fire Department responded to the Capital Guardian Youth Challenge Academy Sunday afternoon.

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Center ·News report

19 hospitalized after mass casualty incident at Capital Guardian Youth Challenge Academy in Laurel

Officials are still investigating what brought on the symptoms seen in the patients.

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