# New York City Legionnaires’ disease outbreak linked to 7 deaths is declared over

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-31 18:29 UTC · Category: Health · Sources: 4 · Current Velocity: 2

## Executive Summary
4 news sources are covering this Health story right now — Newsylist is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"New York City Legionnaires’ disease outbreak linked to 7 deaths is declared over" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 4 articles from 4 distinct sources tracked by Newsylist so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include ABC7 New York, The New York Times, Gothamist and ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos. Newsylist measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


Synthesized from multi-source international reporting and live coverage telemetry under Newsylist open intelligence methodology.

## Verified Facts & Key Claims
### Why is "New York City Legionnaires’ disease outbreak linked to 7 deaths is declared over" trending?
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## Key People, Organizations & Locations
NYC, New York City, Legionnaires, Source, Outbreak, UES, NYC Legionnaires, Upper East Side Is Over N.Y.C Officials Say

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABC7 New York | NYC Legionnaires' outbreak: New York City health department says UES cluster exposure has ended | 2026-07-31 15:46 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixgFBVV95cUxQWHgyQjdsaFh5MU52djhZR3hqWmZTUm84QUFMX3BiRnJ0aHV3ZUxLRWJxTTRtREhHSlYtTndEZ19tbnFmMllHUzctTk9hYVBmVUNuTTA5UHRjNXFzZ05hUlY1U0JNeVhVcEtoRFhBZmt1NkVlNnRzYlRpdnBqbExYSDlCdXVMSTZTMEFrUFhXNjhKdGlYbmZBTzFET0JNWHg2WkJJOVk2V2hNeElZcGI0Y1J6WHFseFFDUWl4QzZ1NlE2X2Z3dUHSAcsBQVVfeXFMT3VXSkVjTEFBLUcwemNjZHQyTHBNa2Itc0hCRDVqYnNsQ1V4Q2VmWFM4SHd2WWxEVm5oLTVERjFSYTVFQVRKaEQta0dyN0RKREJKbmpNUFVITk1HVlBfNlBvdnN2V3Z6cTdpUkRCRjNlaEpLNERWNFFfWFRuRGxZUHd6OU1oOXZ5MUxxUWF) |
| The New York Times | Legionnaires’ Outbreak on Upper East Side Is Over, N.Y.C. Officials Say | 2026-07-31 15:46 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxOQ0F1NVVJeGRpTXZkeEhDZHZRb2tVeHdYMk5TQjcwZDlBT2FZckNCR2lOUGYwTF9TdkFhQmpYOXlQMkZZT1lQVFpaQ1ZsTG5GbDY1WmY2aVFCeFJQa3lfaHE0aUdzOUdkMWNnZ2Flcmk1N1hCMVp4MnN0STVNcE5fYjlmajFoQQ?oc=5) |
| Gothamist | NYC says UES Legionnaires’ outbreak is over, after recording 7th death | 2026-07-31 15:46 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMimwFBVV95cUxNY0pJWVdVY3JRbDVBMzM1RDVRTjdwcl93MmVMQ0U2Tk1sbm5FMUJCVVZRdEh5eUJKVjJIbWdkSG93VzFER1B5di1VVy1HT0FlbEtCbDNaUUNzYWxhNEpGTU9DWnN5b2xKdVdBQmY1RUJ0MFpTZFVZQW0tVjI4TTUtSXJuV3pzakZ5Z181SUJpS1VjRWJ3aFNfQmduOA?oc=5) |
| ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | Source of exposure for Legionnaires' disease cluster in New York City 'eliminated': Health officials | 2026-07-31 15:46 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxOclIxcHR5MU1ZVUVTbzZzZWVOVW5ZRl8yb0hETGExdUtXbFpZeVBMQjNDd0poTFRncXYxWEtfU29BY1hDbjZRNUVVUnJmaVktMXNlNHVUT3JadTJ6aUQtY2lodzVDMlZIY0ppbmtFUmYxLTdra3hDSnp0VEFIYk9lbjJrQmNSWVl3REk1bUFsZUN4OEtIOWFtbHBwWU1PZnpqdG40dHBvY9IBrAFBVV95cUxQdXhCYVRGWVZMa1BxYi1JNjViSDhZOElqZE5jM1hNM3UxaXpxeFpUU3NlTFdadHNCNGNoSzdMNURHVnVGOTVGSjVnSDg4SnVKRmM3Z192c1pQcDg5cDd5em43bm5VTWxWQnJaYzhDcm5MNWg3TEZJTk1hTlU5MndBRU5obzZFSmlXTEJCa3VsOVdxYU1EamZTNFhmdTIwaGo4QlFjRDd5SURtWVp) |

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*Canonical Source: https://www.newsylist.com/trend/2026-07-31/new-york-city-legionnaires-disease-outbreak-linked-to-7-deaths-is-declared-over*
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