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Hospital pays out after bacteria-linked deaths

Hospital pays out after bacteria-linked deaths

The article discusses a hospital in Cambridge, UK, that has paid out compensation to nine families after a bacterial outbreak that resulted in several deaths. The outbreak, which was linked to the hospital, led to the deaths of several patients. In response, the hospital has now agreed to provide financial compensation to the affected families. The exact details of the outbreak, including the specific bacteria involved and the circumstances that led to the infections, are not provided in the article. However, it is clear that the hospital has acknowledged its role in the incident and has taken responsibility by providing the payouts. The article does not provide any further information about the hospital's actions to address the issue, such as any changes or improvements made to prevent similar outbreaks in the future. It simply focuses on the compensation payments made to the families affected by the tragic events.

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