Yankee Stadium cooling tower tests positive for Legionella, NYC says
📍 How it ended
Tests confirmed Legionella in Yankee Stadium’s cooling tower amid a deadly Bronx outbreak. NYC officials ordered emergency cleaning of the tower and held a town‑hall meeting while the Yankees said the bacteria was not linked to the cluster.
Epilogue added 43d ago, after coverage quieted.
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NYC health officials to discuss deadly Legionnaires' cluster in South Bronx CBS News · 47d ago broke it first
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NYC health officials to hold town hall on deadly Legionnaires' disease cluster CBS News · 47d ago broke it first
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