Blueberry recall in 8 states upgraded to FDA's highest health risk level

NBC News - US News and KGW8 (Tegna, Portland OR) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedAt least 12 people infected with E. coli have been linked to the blueberry recall. While most people recover within a week, severe E. coli infections can be deadly.

What changedThe left frames it as "FDA upgrades frozen berry recall to highest risk level". The center frames it as "Blueberry recall in 8 states upgraded to FDA's highest health risk level".

ConfidenceLow. Two-source or narrow-bucket comparison.

Archive healthDeveloping · 2 sources · 2 buckets

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Still Watching. The left frames it as "FDA upgrades frozen berry recall to highest risk level". The center frames it as "Blueberry recall in 8 states upgraded to FDA's highest health risk level".

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Aug 20, 10:50 PM: KGW8 (Tegna, Portland OR) joined the source map.

Aug 20, 11:24 PM: NBC News - US News joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 56/99 and story health is developing · 2 sources · 2 buckets.

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NBC News - US News45m ago

FDA upgrades frozen berry recall to highest risk level

The Food and Drug Administration has upgraded its recall of certain frozen berries to the highest risk level over concerns of an E.coli contamination. The recall is for Green Wise frozen bl...

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KGW8 (Tegna, Portland OR)2h ago

Blueberry recall in 8 states upgraded to FDA's highest health risk level

At least 12 people infected with E. coli have been linked to the blueberry recall. While most people recover within a week, severe E. coli infections can be deadly.

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