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$40M lawsuit blames unplugged computer and broken valve for NYC Legionnaires' outbreak

Original: Exclusive | NYC’s deadly Legionnaires’ outbreak linked to unplugged computer and a busted valve: $40M lawsuit

A $40 million lawsuit alleges New York City's deadly Legionnaires' outbreak was linked to an unplugged computer monitoring system and a broken valve, pointing to equipment failures that allegedly allowed the bacteria to spread. The filing names those responsible for maintaining the affected building's water systems and seeks damages for victims of the outbreak.

Why now: The lawsuit reveals alleged maintenance failures behind a deadly public health outbreak, raising accountability questions.

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• Exclusive | NYC’s deadly Legionnaires’ outbreak linked to unplugged computer and a busted valve: $40M lawsuit · New York Post

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