New cases of Legionnaires’ disease have slowed to a trickle as the deadly Harlem outbreak appears to wane.

The case count ticked up to 113 on Monday, with just one new diagnosis added over the weekend, according to city data. No new deaths were added to the count. Six people have died in the outbreak so far — the deadliest cluster of Legionnaires' in New York City since a Bronx outbreak killed 16 in 2015. Seven people remain hospitalized with the disease.

As case counts slow, legal actions related to the outbreak are starting to mount.

Two Long Island construction workers who say they contracted Legionnaires' disease while working at or near Harlem Hospital filed lawsuits last week against contractors they said negligently failed to protect them from being exposed to Legionella ba

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