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Ebola Outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo

3 articles from 2 outlets First seen: August 18, 2026
1 center · 1 right · Earliest publisher-stamped report: Al Jazeera English

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death toll superseded
over 2,300 deaths
New York Postright
“over 2,300 deaths”
5,000 infections
Al Jazeera Englishcenter
“infections pass 5,000”

Reported by only one outlet

Officials warn they are continuing to identify new chains of transmission.
Al Jazeera English — no other outlet we ingested carried this
The latest data shows 101 new cases and 33 deaths reported in the previous 24 hours.
New York Post — no other outlet we ingested carried this

Framing spectrum · 2 outlets

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Range 4–30 (Wire-neutral → Mainstream) Average 13/100 Lean: 0 left · 2 center · 1 right

Coverage patterns

Earliest report in our feed set (publisher timestamps): Al Jazeera English (center), Aug 18, 20:53 UTC.

Lean Outlets Articles Who
Center 1 2 Al Jazeera English
Right 1 1 New York Post
Report-by-report timeline · 3

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