Warning to Central Park visitors as life-threatening viral outbreak hits Upper East Side
Fourteen cases of Legionnaires' disease have been reported in the neighborhoods of Carnegie Hall and Yorkville as of Sunday. The potentially fatal pneumonia-like illness hit Harlem last year.
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Health Warning to Central Park visitors as life-threatening viral outbreak hits Upper East Side By McKenzie Beard Updated July 6, 2026, 8:43 a.m. ET (function() { var overlay = document.getElementById("nyp-player-lcp-overlay"); if (!overlay) { return; } function hideOverlay() { overlay.remove(); } function afterDCL() { requestAnimationFrame(hideOverlay); } if (document.readyState === "loading") { document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", afterDCL, { once: true }); } else { afterDCL(); } })(); See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Visitors to Central Park on the Upper East Side are being warned to stay alert for symptoms as a potentially life-threatening Legionnaires’ disease spreads through several neighborhoods.
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