Hepatitis A cases continue to surge in Georgia, with 31 more cases reported since about a week ago, Public Health officials said Wednesday.
Since June 1, 2018, Georgia has seen 245 hepatitis A infections, with most of them coming this year.
Health officials also said Wednesday that the number of Georgians hit by an E. coli outbreak has increased to 27, up from 17 a week ago. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention late last week identified the probable source of the E. coli as contaminated ground beef.
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