
The total number of deaths was up from four reported as of late last week.
...The total number of people infected by Legionnaires’ in the South Bronx has risen to 81, and the number hospitalized has risen to 64.
A total of 28 of those 64 patients have been discharged.
City health officials said of the 22 buildings tested in the outbreak area, cooling towers at five buildings tested positive for the bacteria Legionella: Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center, the Concourse Plaza Mall, the Opera House Hotel, a Verizon office building, and the Streamline Plastic Co.
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