MILWAUKEE (AP) — Another death has been linked to an outbreak of a bloodstream infection in Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services says 16 people with suspected cases caused by Elizabethkingia bacteria have died since the outbreak began in November. That’s an increase of one since last week. The department said Wednesday the number of reported cases also has increased, from 48 to 54. Cases have been reported in several southeast Wisconsin counties including Fond du Lac, Dodge, Washington and Sheboygan counties.
