HEALTHGOTHAMIST
Number of UES buildings with positive Legionella tests more than doubles since preliminary findings
The number of UES buildings with positive Legionella tests has more than doubled since preliminary findings. One of these buildings is likely responsible for an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease that has sickened 60 people, according to city health officials.
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