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First Death Reported in Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak in New York City

NEW YORK (AP) — A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak that has sickened dozens of people in New York City has claimed its first life, health officials said Friday. Officials didn’t release additional information about the person’s identity, age or details on when and how they fell ill. Investigators are still trying to pinpoint the source of

Published July 18, 2026 · 11:10 PM

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