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Number Of Local Mumps Cases Now Exceed 480

Columbus Public Health officials say the mumps outbreak is slowing down, but is not yet over.  481 mumps cases have been reported in Franklin, Delaware and Madison counties in an outbreak that started at Ohio State University. That is more than the number of cases reported nationwide last year.

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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