Chipotle shares fall as three more states report E coli infections

The new outbreak reports came from California, Ohio and New York, the CDC said, bringing to six the number of states affected

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Friday that three additional states reported E coli infections of the same strain as the Chipotle outbreak, sending shares in the chain down more than 9%.

The new outbreak reports came from California, Ohio and New York, the CDC said, bringing to six the number of states affected. The outbreak started in Washington state and Oregon before appearing in Minnesota this week.