Illegal Hot Tub in California Claims Life of Legionnaires' Disease Victim

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Illegal Hot Tub in California Claims Life of Legionnaires' Disease Victim
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A man from Richmond, California, died after contracting Legionnaires' disease from sitting in a hot tub at an illegally operated spa. Ronald Oliver visited Zen Day Spa and sat in the hot tub for five minutes before falling ill. Despite efforts to treat the infection, he passed away a few days later. The spa has been shut down, and local officials are investigating if the disease originated from the facility. Another person also died from Legionnaires' disease after visiting the spa, and two others reported symptoms. A GoFundMe campaign has been created to support Oliver's family with funeral expenses and resources for his children.

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