Shelly Banjo, Columnist

E. Coli Isn't Chipotle's Only Problem

Brand perception was way down even before the latest outbreak.

November 20, 2015 at 9:40 PM UTC

Shelly Banjo leads the global business team for Bloomberg News in New York. A former New York bureau chief and senior tech writer, she’s covered business, finance and economics for two decades.

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It's going to get worse before it gets better for Chipotle.

An E. coli outbreak linked to the fast-casual Mexican food chain has expanded to six states from two, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday. Forty-five people have now been infected, with 16 people hospitalized, according to the CDC. There have been no deaths.