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Wesley Ridge Retirement Community, Reynoldsburg, OH

Legionnaires’ disease outbreak · Jul 2013 · Ohio

39
Cases
6
Deaths
Closed
Status

Suspected source

Legionella in the facility's air-conditioning cooling tower (Senior living / assisted)

What happened

A July 2013 outbreak at Wesley Ridge Retirement Community in Reynoldsburg, OH (Columbus area) sickened 39 people and killed 6, with Legionella found in the facility's air-conditioning cooling tower.

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Primary source: Legionella in the facility's air-conditioning cooling tower. Figures are provisional and may be revised or withdrawn by the reporting authority. This page is for information only and is not medical or legal advice.

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