Healthy Hospital discharged 680 in the month of September. There were 5 postoperative infections. There were 625 surgical discharges and 570 operations performed. What was the postoperative infection rate correct to two decimal places?

A) 0.88%
B) 0.87%
C) 0.89%
D) Cannot be determined with the data provided

A

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