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Clowe support ra at his companys mexico plant have come back negative. the owner of olive garden and red lobster says the tainted food is no longer in its supply chain. chief medical correspondent dr. sanjay gupta has this report. >> brianna, were getting new information on whats caused the illness in at least 400 people in 16 states. as you remember, weve been talking about prepackaged, prewashed lettuce, that was a concern in iowa. were hearing specifically and directly from the fda about prod...

Produce to a couple of restaurants in iowa and nebraska as well. the farm, taylor forms of mexico. the restaurants, olive garden and red lobster. both those restaurants are part of darden restaurant group. so taylor farms of mexico is where the fda is now focusing their attention. theyre undergoing an environmental inspection right now and the fda is also saying theyre monitoring all leafy greens that are coming in from mexico. ill tell you as well, fred, that theaylo farms was actually at the h...

All that coming up. were just getting in some new information on the tainted salad mix that made a lot of people sick in recent weeks across several states. sanjay gupta is joining us now. what are we learning? >> the fda has been conducted an investigation for several days now. they are now telling us a trace back investigation -- theyve been able to taylor farms of mexico is the place that supplied these restaurants with tainted salad. these particular products coming from taylor farms in mexi...

Not going to let detroit go bankrupt, that he meant detroit, the city. its two different entities. but the city of detroit is the poster child for the deindustrialization of america, david. since 1950, which was the heyday of detroits burgeoning auto industry, there were three -- almost 300,000 automotive or manufacturing jobs in the city. 300,000. today, its 27,000. thats a 90% decline in good-paying manufacturing jobs. so the real question is, not just about tearing down blight. its what are w...

Theres chantal, talk about a busy season, a couple of clusters coming off africa as we get into this busy season. we could have 20 named storms. hurricane center says its going to be a very busy hurricane season. >> is seeing that already. >> you bet. >> chad, thank you so much. theres a lot of news developing at this early hour. lets get straight to michaela for the early headlines. an engine shutdown may have caused the train derailment that led to a massive explosion in quebec. saturdays bl...

>> people in new jersey having a good time too. good to be back in the jersey shore. mika, come any time. >> im coming. >> we love to have you guys back. no speedos though. >> no speedos. >> fully clothed. >> no speedos. >> barnicle, you promise? still ahead, nbcs -- thank you, governor. great to have you on. >> happy to be back. >> chuck todd joins us live from ireland with new details on the presidents meeting at the g-8 summit. also the moderator of "meet the press" david gregory joins the co...

It a threat to the world. >> this is a grave situation internationally and to who, there are so many unknowns around the virus that killed 55% of confirmed cases. >> reporter: cases linked from the middle east to uk, germany, france, tunesia. so far, 27 people have died with the largest number in saudi arabia. >> should people be concerned about this? >> people should always be concerned whenever theres an emerging infectious disease because we dont really know, we dont have ways in which we can...

The middle east to the uk, germany, france and tunisia. so far, 27 people have died with the largest number in saudi arabia. should people be concerned about this? >> people should always be concerned when there is an emerging infectious disease. we dont have ways in which we can predict, project and proep ra appropriately prepare for some of these. >> reporter: this man is leading a team at columbia university to investigate the virus, in the same family of sars and the common cold. symptoms ar...

Confirmed cases. >> reporter: cases have been linked from the middle east to the uk, germany, france and tunisia. so far, 27 people have died with the largest number in saudi arabia. should people be concerned about this? >> people should always be concerned whenever theres an emerging infectious disease because we dont really know, we dont have ways in which we can predict and project and appropriately prepare for some of these. >> reporter: ian lipkin is leading a team of scientists at columbi...

Us internationally in w.h.o., because there are so many unknowns around the very russ which has killed 55% of the confirmed cases. >> reporter: clusters of cases have been transmitted between family members or in health care setting. and it may have initially passed from animals to humans. >> the original host, the original reservoir for the virus in sars was a bat. and we think based on our analysis of the sequence of this virus, that it also originated in a bat. >> where? >> well, probably som...