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BMC tests show Legionella levels hit above thresholds
Legionella bacteria levels at Berkshire Medical Center reached up to 1,700 CFU/ml, far exceeding CDC limits, with seven patients testing positive and two deaths linked to Legionnaires' disease.
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BMC tests show Legionella levels hit above thresholds
Testing data obtained by The Eagle reveals persistent Legionella contamination across multiple systems at Berkshire Medical Center, including cooling towers and tap water in patient areas. The findings drew concern from state regulators as the hospital continued efforts to control…
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