Legionnaires' disease, Pinellas County and Elementary School

Pinellas teacher dies from Legionnaires’ disease. School undergoes health safeguards
A Pasadena Fundamental Elementary teacher died last month. Shortly after, seven of the school’s classrooms were vacated while the building underwent air-conditioning repairs and air-quality testing.
Health officials investigate Pinellas County school after teacher dies of rare disease
Officials said Katherine Pennington, a teacher at Pasadena Fundamental Elementary School, tested positive for Legionella, the bacteria that causes the rare Legionnaires' Disease.
Pinellas County classrooms vacated after school death linked to Legionnaires’ disease
The 61-year-old teacher at Pasadena Fundamental Elementary School died Nov. 24 after four days in intensive care,
Florida school classrooms vacated after teacher dies of Legionnaires disease
School principal Donita Moody informed parents that children would be taught elsewhere while a reportedly hazardous air conditioning unit was fixed
Beloved teacher dies from legionnaires' disease
FOX 13’s Jordan Bowen reports on the death of Kathy Pennington, who died of legionella, a serious and rare form of pneumonia, on November 24.
Teacher's death linked to legionella, health department investigates school
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Pinellas teacher dies from Legionnaires disease, Florida Department of Health investigating
The Pasadena Fundamental Elementary is mourning the loss of one of their teachers, 61-year-old Kathy Pennington, after she died on November 24.
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HIV diagnoses among Black women in Pinellas County more than tripled since 2021
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Around town: South Pinellas news briefs
ST. PETERSBURG — The Southwest Florida Water Management District has rescinded the Modified Phase 1 Water Shortage Order for ...
Vehicle catches fire on I-275 North in Pinellas County
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2nd round of debris pickup begins for unincorporated Pinellas County
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FHP: Fatal Crash in Pinellas County
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Around town: Pinellas County news briefs
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Pinellas panel agrees to keep ‘The Artivist’ in elementary schools
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