A New Yorker has died in connection with the listeria outbreak that shuttered a Boar’s Head plant in Virginia, marking the tenth fatality linked to its bacteria-laden meat, the U.S. Centers

New York resident has died in connection with the ongoing multi-state listeria outbreak linked to Boar's Head deli meats.

A death in New York has been linked with a listeria outbreak connected to recalled Boar’s Head deli meat, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday. A total of 59 people have been hospitalized with the outbreak strain of bacteria in 19 states,