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Family of vet who died in Legionnaires' outbreak plans to sue

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4th person dies in Upper East Side Legionnaires' outbreak

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Widow of Legionnaires' victim plans lawsuit as death toll reaches 5

The family of an 88-year-old Air Force veteran who died after contracting Legionnaires' disease plans to announce a lawsuit Tuesday as New York City health officials continue searching for the source of an outbreak that has sickened dozens of people on the Upper East Side.

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A third person has died from Legionnaires, health officials announce

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Second person dies in Upper East Side Legionnaires' outbreak

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1 person dead in connection to Upper East Side Legionnaires' outbreak

Jul 17

Met Museum among 76 buildings ordered to clean cooling towers

Jul 16

76 buildings test positive for Legionella bacteria in initial testing

Jul 15

City answers questions at town hall as Legionnaires' cases reach 60

Jul 14

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Upper West Side building independently finds Legionella bacteria in hot water system

The owners of a building on the Upper West Side, not linked to the current outbreak on the East Side, performed the test on their own

Jul 13

Legionnaires' outbreak: 31 NYC cooling towers test positive for Legionella bacteria

City officials released a preliminary list of 31 building addresses where cooling towers have tested positive for Legionella bacteria.

Jul 11

What to know about NYC Legionnaires' disease outbreak, symptoms and prevention

New York City health officials are investigating a Legionnaires' disease cluster in two Upper East Side neighborhoods.

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Upper East Side Legionnaires' disease: Testing reveals buildings possibly linked to outbreak

A list of "cooling towers of interest" related to the Legionnaires' outbreak on the Upper East Side will be released by the city in the coming days.

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