Sixth Fatality in NYC Upper East Side Legionnaires' Outbreak
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A sixth death has been reported in the Upper East Side Legionnaires’ disease outbreak that has sickened about 90 people since early July; city health officials say the source is likely a contaminated cooling tower, with dozens of buildings ordered to drain and disinfect their towers as investigators test multiple sites—no new cases have been reported since July 17.
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