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Chipotle donates $25,000 to flood relief

Gene J. Puskar

<p>This Dec. 27, 2015 file photo, shows a Chipotle restaurant at Union Station in Washington. Chipotle says it will start a marketing push in February to begin its road to recovery after a series of food scares, and that it's confident it can win back customers over time. The remarks from executives come after Chipotle's sales plunged 30 percent in December. Its troubles began after an E. coli outbreak came to light at the end of October. Several weeks later, norovirus sickened dozens at a Chipotle in Boston. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)</p>

Posted at 12:17 PM, Apr 23, 2019

and last updated 2019-04-23 13:17:27-04

OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — Chipotle Mexican Grill donated $25,000 to the United Way Nebraska and Iowa flood relief efforts after hosting a fundraiser Wednesday, April 10.

More than 6,000 Nebraska and Iowa residents showed their support for flood victims by visiting participating Chipotle restaurants in Sioux City, Iowa, and Nebraska during the fundraiser.

Donated funds to United Way are fueling mid and long-term recovery assistance to residents affected by the devastating floods in NEbraska and Iowa. This is part of more than $1.4 million that Chipotle has donated since 2017 to help United Way rebuild communities after natural disasters.

For more information on how to support Nebraska and Iowa flood relief efforts, click here.

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