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Coverage dated October 28, 2026 to October 30, 2026

Central coast pumpkin patch closes while CDC investigate E. coli outbreak

Headline from Your Central Valley

Five people were infected with E. coli after visiting Brookshire Farms in San Luis Obispo between October 16 and 26, leading to the pumpkin patch's closure while the CDC investigates the source.

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  1. New York Post

    Family-favorite California pumpkin patch linked to E. coli outbreak (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The E. coli outbreak has left three children in the intensive care unit.

  2. Your Central Valley

    Central coast pumpkin patch closes while CDC investigate E. coli outbreak (opens Your Central Valley)

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    Your Central Valley's feed description

    Five people were infected with E. coli after visiting Brookshire Farms in San Luis Obispo between October 16 and 26, leading to the pumpkin patch's closure while the CDC investigates the source.

  3. New York Post

    California pumpkin patch tied to E. coli outbreak takes urgent action after 3 kids sent to ICU (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Investigators have yet to pinpoint the exact source of the outbreak.

  4. Fox News

    E. coli outbreak lands 3 in hospital, health officials investigate link to pumpkin patch (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Three children are in intensive care after an E. coli outbreak potentially linked to Brookshire Farms pumpkin patch in San Luis Obispo, California.