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Is Yankee Stadium safe? Legionella bacteria found in Bronx cooling towers

Sep 14, 2026
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New York City health officials have confirmed that a cooling tower at Yankee Stadium and nine others tested positive for Legionella bacteria amid a Legionnaires' disease outbreak in the South Bronx. A positive test does not mean the bacteria is live. FOX 5 NY's Jessica Formoso reports.
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