E. coli outbreaks can hurt real estate values, study finds

LANSINGO utbreaks of the waterborne bacteria E. coli can lower local real estate values, at least temporarily, a new study says.Those outbreaks, which have become increasingly common, are a growing concern in coastal and inland communities, particularly in rural counties, according to the study by researchers from Saginaw Valley State University, Cornell Universit...

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