2 city buildings were origin of this summer’s NYC Legionnaires' outbreak | NYGazet

A NYC Health and Hospitals building and a Harlem construction site contained Legionella bacteria that started an outbreak that killed seven people, genetic testing showed.

The health department said a city hospital and a city-managed construction site were the origin of this summer’s Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Harlem that has so far infected 114 people, hospitalized 90 and killed seven. During a virtual press br... [4031 chars]