HEALTHJul 14 · 21:38 UTCPIX11 NEW YORKSpencer Gustafson

70+ buildings test positive for Legionella bacteria in Manhattan outbreak

City health officials confirmed 76 buildings in Manhattan's Upper East Side tested positive for Legionella bacteria amid an outbreak. The affected buildings are in ZIP codes 10028, 10128, and 10075.

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