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NBC News · Saturday, February 7, 2026 · Last updated Feb 8, 2026, 8:37 PM
4 people have died from eating death cap mushrooms as they spread in California after rains
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Four people have died and three others have required liver transplants after eating the aptly named death cap mushroom that is proliferating in California following a rainy winter.
SAN DIEGO Four people have died and three others have required liver transplants after eating the aptly named death cap mushroom that is proliferating in California following a rainy winter.
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