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Resident raises health, access concerns at Park Apartments; health department testing questioned
Summary
At the Hamilton City Council meeting May 14, a longtime Park Apartments resident told council she had Legionnaires’ disease and said the health department delayed and declined on-site testing; she also described locked building doors and covered intercoms that create access problems for residents with mobility limits.
Tina Jones, a Park Apartments resident, told the Hamilton City Council on May 14 that she was hospitalized with Legionnaires’ pneumonia in January and that she expected the local health department to test her apartment for the source. "The hospital did (report it) January 26," Jones said. She added that the health department did not respond until March 26 and later told her "no further investigation needs to be done."
Jones also said the Park Apartments management recently locked building entrance doors and covered…
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