Health department investigating legionellosis outbreak at senior living facility

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- The Albany County Department of Health is investigating the legionellosis outbreak at Peregrine Senior Living. The county said 20 people have been hospitalized since August 30.

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Nine residents tested positive, and two of those patients have died. The New York State Department of Health and Albany County Department of Health have taken water samples for testing.