Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

A fifth person has died in a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City, with 56 confirmed cases and 8 hospitalized. Health officials identified Legionella bacteria in 34 cooling towers across 33 buildings, all undergoing cleaning. No new cases have emerged in 10 days, but officials have not yet pinpointed the outbreak’s source.

New York City health officials reported the first death linked to a Legionnaires' disease outbreak on the Upper East Side, with 67 confirmed cases and 12 hospitalized. The outbreak is traced to Legionella bacteria in 76 cooling towers, prompting mandatory disinfection measures for affected buildings, including the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.

76 New York City buildings, including the Met, Guggenheim, schools, and banks, have tested positive for Legionella bacteria in their cooling towers. The city's Department of Health is conducting cleaning efforts amid an outbreak on the Upper East Side.

The Guggenheim Museum in New York City tested positive for Legionnaires' disease bacteria, part of 31 buildings on Manhattan’s Upper East Side ordered to disinfect cooling towers. Over 50 cases have been linked to the outbreak, with the museum stating no current risk to visitors or staff.

The Solomon R Guggenheim Museum in New York City tested positive for legionnaires’ disease bacteria, joining 31 other Upper East Side buildings ordered to clean and disinfect cooling towers. The museum has already completed remediation, according to the city health department.

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City was among Manhattan buildings that tested positive for the bacteria causing Legionnaires' disease during the city's latest outbreak.

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City was among 31 Manhattan buildings that tested positive for Legionnaires’ disease bacteria. The museum and 18 other buildings completed remediation, while the remaining 12 were expected to finish by Saturday. City officials clarified the positive tests do not confirm the buildings as the outbreak source, and no deaths have been reported in the current cluster.

The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City was among 31 Manhattan buildings ordered to clean cooling towers after testing positive for Legionella bacteria, which causes Legionnaires’ disease. The city confirmed no risk to the public, as tests could not distinguish live or dead bacteria, and the museum remained open during remediation. Over 50 cases have been linked to the outbreak, with no deaths reported so far.

The Guggenheim Museum in New York City was among 31 Manhattan buildings that tested positive for Legionnaires’ disease bacteria, prompting mandatory cleaning of cooling towers. No deaths have been reported in the current outbreak, though over 50 cases were confirmed, with less than 20 hospitalized.