The Post reported Tuesday that the CDC is now adding six more states to the list of linked cases: Arkansas, Iowa, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, and North Carolina. Controversial linksAll 15 states in the outbreak cluster linked to Taylor Farms lettuce are states the company identified as having received its lettuce. In a July 17 recall, Taylor Farms identified 27 states to which its lettuce was sent. The CDC’s updated surveillance information says 47 states have now reported cases. It’s also possible that as investigations continue, more states will be linked to the current 15-state cluster.