Gubernatorial Candidates Hand Out Water in Baltimore Neighborhoods Affected by E. Coli Contamination

By Timothy Dashiell and Shannon Clark, Capital News Service

In competing media events designed to draw attention to their campaigns and unsafe water, gubernatorial candidates Wes Moore, a Democrat, and Del. Dan Cox, R- Caroll and Frederick, handed out bottled water to beleaguered residents in West Baltimore neighborhoods affected by an E. coli outbreak.

Residents of the city’s Sandtown-Winchester and Harlem Park communities have been under a boil water advisory since E. coli was discovered by health officials over the Labor Day weekend.

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