Victorian man who survived suspected mushroom poisoning released from hospital

Three people died and Ian Wilkinson was taken to hospital in critical but stable condition after beef wellington lunch in July

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A Victorian man who survived a suspected death cap mushroom poisoning that claimed the lives of three other people has been discharged from hospital.

Don and Gail Patterson, both 70, died in hospital after their daughter-in-law, Erin Patterson, cooked them a beef wellington at her Leongatha home in Victoria’s east on 29 July.

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