Source: https://www.cdc.gov/flu/about/burden...-estimates.htm
2019-2020 U.S. Flu Season: Preliminary Burden Estimates

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CDC estimates* that, from October 1, 2019, through February 15, 2020, there have been:



29,000,000 – 41,000,000
flu illnesses





13,000,000 – 19,000,000
flu medical visits






280,000 – 500,000
flu hospitalizations





16,000 – 41,000
flu deaths






*Because influenza surveillance does not capture all cases of flu that occur in the U.S., CDC provides these estimated ranges to better reflect the larger burden of influenza. These estimates are calculated based on CDC’s weekly influenza surveillance data and are preliminary...