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Amethyst Martinez

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Aug 7, 2026
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  1. Article · Aug 7, 2026 · By Amethyst Martinez and USA TODAY NETWORK

    NYC Officials See Increase in West Nile Virus Mosquitoes: What to Know (opens the original)

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    NYC officials said there is an increase in mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus this summer. The New York City Health Department says the virus has been detected in “nearly twice as many mosquito pools as this time last year” and is stepping up control efforts across the city. West Nile virus typically spreads through infected mosquitoes that bite humans. The virus is seen during mosquito season, which takes place from summer to fall, or June to October. Late August is when the virus usually peak

  2. Article · Aug 6, 2026 · By Amethyst Martinez and USA TODAY NETWORK

    What E-Bikes Are Illegal in NYC? Here’s What to Know Amid Crackdown (opens the original)

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    New York City officials are taking steps to crack down on illegal e-bikes and e-scooters amid a series of crashes in recent months that have drawn concerns. As the city looks into retailers and regulations, New Yorkers can easily check if their devices are legal on the road. This week, Mayor Zohran Mamdani, alongside AG Letitia James, issued over 40 cease-and-desist letters to retailers for selling the illegal devices. Some of those companies included Amazon, Target and Temu. Sellers have until

  3. Article · Jul 21, 2026 · By Amethyst Martinez and USA TODAY NETWORK

    Fourth Person Dies in NYC’s Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak (opens the original)

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    New York City’s health department has reported a fourth death in connection with a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Manhattan’s Upper East Side. Multiple deaths have been reported in the past week as the city agency says they believe the source of the community cluster has been eliminated. As of July 20, NYC’s Health Department reported 76 cases in total from the community outbreak. Out of those cases, seven people are still hospitalized, with 53 patients discharged so far. Four people have now

  4. Article · Jul 16, 2026 · By Amethyst Martinez and USA TODAY NETWORK

    Do You Need a KN95 Mask for Poor Air Quality in NYC? What to Know (opens the original)

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    New York City is giving out free KN95 masks as the region is enveloped in smoke from Canadian wildfires. But how much do they help? Here’s what to know, from the air quality index to masking up. In the New York City metropolitan area, the Air Quality Index, or AQI, is forecast to hit 200 on July 16, according to the state’s website, indicating that the air is unhealthy. “Some members of the general public may experience health effects; members of sensitive groups may experience more serious heal

  5. Article · Jul 10, 2026 · By Amethyst Martinez and USA TODAY NETWORK

    NYC’s Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak Continues to Grow. What to Know (opens the original)

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    The Upper East Side’s Legionnaires’ disease outbreak has now caused over 20 hospitalizations, officials say. The cluster, which is being investigated by NYC’s Health Department, continues to grow daily in the area. Here’s what to know as of Friday, July 10. The city’s health department is still investigating a community cluster in Carnegie Hill and Yorkville, two neighborhoods in the Upper East Side. The affected zip codes are: 10028, 10128, and 10075. Officials emphasized that residents can sti

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