# Sixth person dies in Upper East Side Legionnaires’ disease outbreak

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-29 14:07 UTC · Category: Health

## Executive Summary
2 news sources are covering this Health story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Sixth person dies in Upper East Side Legionnaires’ disease 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 The New York Times and amNewYork. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| The New York Times | Legionnaires’ Outbreak on Upper East Side Is Over, N.Y.C. Officials Say | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxOQ0F1NVVJeGRpTXZkeEhDZHZRb2tVeHdYMk5TQjcwZDlBT2FZckNCR2lOUGYwTF9TdkFhQmpYOXlQMkZZT1lQVFpaQ1ZsTG5GbDY1WmY2aVFCeFJQa3lfaHE0aUdzOUdkMWNnZ2Flcmk1N1hCMVp4MnN0STVNcE5fYjlmajFoQQ?oc=5) |
| amNewYork | Legionnaires’ disease outbreak: Sixth person dies of the illness on Upper East Side | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifEFVX3lxTFB2Z2RtUFpDUUZsQ1BORExjbWVGQzJ2LVNGT0xicTVHaW9XMjJPTkJIUEE1UDNFRTNsS295enNUdnFuZHVKYXlLMkZKTlBBZ3ZYa3VCYzlIM1Y0R04tazdheDlyYUZ4NEpMa2lJUVphaXN5TDVhQmlIZUhHZ2Q?oc=5) |

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*Canonical Source: https://pulse.byoviral.com/trend/2026-07-29/sixth-person-dies-in-upper-east-side-legionnaires-disease-outbreak*