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Guggenheim Cleaned After Legionella Alert | Tulsa News
Legionnaires’ disease is back on the Upper East Side, with over 50 cases reported—no deaths yet. The health department flagged 31 buildings, including the iconic Guggenheim, for cooling tower cleaning. But here’s the twist: a positive test doesn’t mean the building caused the outbreak—bacteria tests can’t tell if it’s alive or dead. The Guggenheim, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, completed its deep cleaning and says it’s safe, with routine testing and no shutdowns. Legionella thrives in warm water systems like cooling towers—not in drinking water or AC units—and causes pneumonia-like symptoms…
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