{"id":349250,"date":"2026-09-17T13:23:01","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T13:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/349250\/"},"modified":"2026-09-17T13:23:01","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T13:23:01","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-13-cases-of-legionnaires-reported-in-the-south-bronx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/349250\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | 13 Cases Of Legionnaires Reported In The South Bronx"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The number of people testing positive for Legionnaires&#8217; disease in the South Bronx continues to rise. <\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">The Department of Health is now reporting two more cases than reported previously. There have been 13 people who have tested positive, 9 of which have been discharged. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">One person was reported deceased on Sep. 10. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">On Monday, officials announced that all 10 cooling towers have completed the required remediation. \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The number of people testing positive for Legionnaires&#8217; disease in the South Bronx continues to rise. The Department&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":349251,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-349250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=349250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/349250\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/349251"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=349250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=349250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=349250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}