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Legionnaires' Disease Outbreak in Bronx

Updated 2026-09-18 15:10 UTC 1 source Negative

A Legionnaires' disease outbreak has been confirmed in the Bronx, with 13 people testing positive and two still hospitalized. The second death was reported on Thursday.

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Second death confirmed in Bronx Legionnaires' disease cluster

As of Thursday, 13 people had tested positive for the disease and two were still in the hospital.

2026-09-18 14:41 UTC