The outbreak of Legionnaires' disease, a form of pneumonia, has infected at least 67 people in New York City so far and the first death has now been confirmed by officials

A Legionnaires’ disease patient has died from the outbreak in New York City’s Upper East Side neighborhood. City officials announced the death Friday.

One person has died in connection with a cluster of Legionnaires’ disease cases in New York City, Health Commissioner Dr. Alister Martin said Friday.