# Legionella pneumophila outbreak — Rhode Island, 1983-06
> **Water** · Confirmed · 15 ill / 0 hosp / 10 deaths
## Outbreak
- **NORS ID:** NORS-c25fb9c94cac
- **Date:** 1983-06
- **State:** Rhode Island
- **Primary mode:** Water
- **Etiology:** Legionella pneumophila (serogroup 1)
- **Etiology status:** Confirmed
- **Setting:** Hospital
## Impact
- **Illnesses:** 15
- **Hospitalizations:** 0
- **Deaths:** 10
## Water exposure

- **Exposure:** Other/Environmental water
- **Water type:** —

## Source
- [NORS Dashboard](https://wwwn.cdc.gov/norsdashboard/)
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