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An outbreak of Salmonella linked to ground beef has sickened 16 people in the Northeast and hospitalized six others, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 

The agency said nine people who had taken ill were from New Jersey, with others in New York, Connecticut and Massachusetts.

Investigators are working to identify the source of the ground beef, and all of those who remembered the type of ground beef they ate and where they bought it reported