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Three Chicago-area beaches are under advisories for high bacteria levels on Tuesday. The beaches under advisories include Rosewood Beach in Highland Park, Valley Lake South Beach near Grayslake, and ...

Water samples showed more than 104 colony forming units of enterococci, a type of bacteria that is an indicator of possible contamination within bathing water that can include human or animal waste.

Nine beaches and swim areas around Ocean and Monmouth counties were under swim advisories on June 25 due to high levels of bacteria, according to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.

Beaches in several states across the country have reported high levels of bacteria, leading to closures and swimming advisories Getty Beaches in multiple states are closed or under advisories due to ...

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