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11 hospitalized in Pennsylvania after eating wild mushrooms

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82% Informative

Peach Bottom Township, Pennsylvania , is in Dutch Country, which overlaps with Amish Country.

A man, a woman and nine children were treated at a hospital and released.

The CDC says people who are not trained experts should almost never eat mushrooms foraged outdoors.

Eating them can cause death, abdominal discomfort, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, dehydration and liver damage.

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83

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82

Neutral language

63

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formal

Language

English

Language complexity

60

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possibly offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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