HEALTHJul 10 · 20:23 UTCGOTHAMISTCaroline Lewis, Joe Hong

Water-cooling towers at 31 Upper East Side sites test positive for Legionella bacteria

Water-cooling towers at 31 Upper East Side sites in Manhattan tested positive for Legionella bacteria. Owners of 19 of these buildings have completed cleaning and disinfecting the towers.

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