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Por qué la presidenta del Concejo de NY y el Departamento de Salud están en desacuerdo sobre el brote de legionela

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By Melissa Russo Verified
| WNJU-TV (Linden, NJ) Verified
NUEVA YORK -- Las autoridades sanitarias de la Ciudad de Nueva York comparan la situación con una investigación policial; sin embargo, en lugar de centrarse en personas de interés, están examinando edificios de interés. A medida que avanza la investigación sobre el brote de legionelosis en Manhattan, las autoridades han puesto el foco en 19 edificios del Upper East Side.
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Upper East Siders await impacted address drops as disease outbreak expands

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By Melissa Russo Verified, Jennifer Millman Verified
| WNBC-TV (New York, NY) Verified
Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration has pledged for days to, in the coming days, release a list of addresses linked to the growing outbreak of Legionnaires' -- a severe form of pneumonia -- on the Upper East Side. The administration hasn't specified when. That information drop, a transparency step not done in past administrations' Legionnaires' outbreaks, may happen as early as Friday.
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Why NYC council speaker and Health Department are at odds over Legionnaires outbreak

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By Melissa Russo Verified
| WNBC-TV (New York, NY) Verified
New York City health officials say it’s a bit like a crime investigation. But instead of persons of interest, they are looking into buildings of interest. As the investigation into a Manhattan Legionnaires cluster continues, officials have zeroed in on 19 buildings of interest on the Upper East Side. It comes as the number of sick people jumped on Thursday from 28 to at least 46, including 22 current hospitalizations.
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