We mapped every UES cooling tower in the area affected by NYC’s latest Legionnaires’ outbreak
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"We mapped every UES cooling tower in the area affected by NYC’s latest Legionnaires’ outbreak" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 2 articles from 2 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include NBC New York and Bloomberg.com. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (2)
- Why NYC council speaker and Health Department are at odds over Legionnaires outbreak NBC New York · 38d ago
- NYC Finds Legionnaires’ Bacteria in 31 Upper East Side Buildings Bloomberg.com · 38d ago
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