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First Death in NYC Legionnaires Outbreak | New York City News
A grim milestone in New York City’s Legionnaires’ disease outbreak: the first death has been confirmed on the Upper East Side, with 67 total cases and 12 hospitalized. The illness, caused by inhaling contaminated water vapor, has been traced to cooling towers at major buildings like the Guggenheim and the Met—all now ordered to clean and disinfect. Officials stress that daily activities like showering, drinking tap water, and using AC remain safe, as they continue monitoring and remediation efforts. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn…
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