Second death in Bronx Legionnaires cluster: officials
NEW YORK (PIX11) — A second person died in connection with the South Bronx Legionnaires' disease cluster, according to the city's health commissioner. "We mourn the loss of each New Yorker, and our hearts are with their loved ones as they navigate this difficult time," Dr. Alister Martin said on social media. As of Thursday, [...]
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