"Richmond Spa Investigated for Legionnaires' Disease Deaths"

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Contra Costa Health is investigating the Richmond Zen Day Spa in California after two deaths potentially linked to Legionnaires' Disease were reported. The spa has been closed, and samples of the water are being tested for the presence of legionella bacteria. A third person who used the spa's jacuzzi in June also contracted the disease but has since recovered. The agency is urging anyone who visited the spa to watch for symptoms and seek medical care if needed. The investigation is ongoing, and updates will be posted on Contra Costa Health's Facebook page.
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