Third death confirmed in NYC Legionnaires' Disease outbreak

The NYC Health Department is investigating a community cluster of Legionnaires' disease in the Upper East Side, specifically Carnegie Hill and Yorkville. This outbreak, affecting ZIP codes 10028, 10128, and 10075, has resulted in three confirmed deaths. Health authorities have clarified that the cluster is not linked to the city's drinking water system. Officials continue to monitor the situation and identify the source of the infection within these specific New York City neighborhoods.