Work at Home Moms

Flu season is officially underway as of 10/4, with 11 pediatric deaths this week.

From 8/30 to current: 

16,174 hospitalizations and 1379 US deaths

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19 pediatric flu-related deaths this week.

The proportion of deaths now exceeds what is normal for this time of year.

8/30 to 10/3:

16,258 hospitalizations and 1784 US deaths.

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8/30 to 10/10

20,654 hospitalizations and 2321 US deaths

41 states reporting widespread influenza activity, "this many reports of widespread activity are unprecedented during seasonal flu."

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8/30 to 10/17

30,027 hospitalizations and 2827 US deaths

46 states with widespread activity, visits to doctors increased steeply in the past week.

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