TALITHA: THE FLU CLAIMS ANOTHER LIFE IN NORTH CAROLINA. THE WEEKLY FLU REPORT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SAYS LAST WEEK A TOTAL OF 823 PEOPLE WERE HOSPITALIZED DUE TO THE ILLNESS. SO FAR, THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE DIED HAS RISEN TO 28. ALL OF THEM ADULTS, MOST OVER THE AGE OF 90. THE STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENT SAYS FLU ACTIVITY IS WIDESPREAD IN NORTH CAROLINA. DOCTORS
North Carolina flu activity widespread, 280 hospitalized last week, DHHS says
The flu claims another life in North Carolina. The weekly flu report from the Department of Health and Human Services says last week a total of 823 people were hospitalized due to the illness. Click the video player above to learn about the current flu activity in North CarolinaThe number of people who have died so far has risen to 10, all of them are adults and most over the age of 728. The state Health Department says flu activity is widespread in North Carolina. Doctors and nurses say it’s still not too late to get the flu vaccine. According to the latest Centers for Disease and Prevention in-season flu burden estimates, there were at least 6.4 million flu illnesses between Oct. 1 and Dec. 28
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. –
The flu claims another life in North Carolina. The weekly flu report from the Department of Health and Human Services says last week a total of 823 people were hospitalized due to the illness.
Click the video player above to learn about the current flu activity in North Carolina
The number of people who have died so far has risen to 28, all of them are adults and most over the age of 90.
The state Health Department says flu activity is widespread in North Carolina.
Doctors and nurses say it’s still not too late to get the flu vaccine.
According to the latest Centers for Disease and Prevention in-season flu burden estimates, there were at least 6.4 million flu illnesses between Oct. 1 and Dec. 28
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