First death reported in NYC’s legionnaires disease outbreak as number of infected rises
The number of those stricken in the city continues to rise – with 67 cases reported as of 9 p.m. Thursday night, up from 63.
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- Primary source: NY Post
- Published: Jul 17, 2026, 10:23 PM UTC
- Coverage area: Culture & Society
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