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Arizona records highest ever number of flu cases reported by December
By KTAR.com | December 20, 2017 at 9:51 am
UPDATED: December 20, 2017 at 11:31 am
PHOENIX ? Arizona has recorded the highest ever number of flu cases reported by mid-December, health officials said Wednesday.
The Arizona Department of Health Services said it had received reports of 2,796 cases of flu as of Wednesday compared to just 347 at the same time last year.
That was a 758 percent increase in the number of reported cases.
The department said the large number of cases meant the illness was widespread, a designation it typically does not reach until February.
In November, the department said it was seeing about 70 or so cases per week...
Arizona records highest ever number of flu cases reported by December
By KTAR.com | December 20, 2017 at 9:51 am
UPDATED: December 20, 2017 at 11:31 am
PHOENIX ? Arizona has recorded the highest ever number of flu cases reported by mid-December, health officials said Wednesday.
The Arizona Department of Health Services said it had received reports of 2,796 cases of flu as of Wednesday compared to just 347 at the same time last year.
That was a 758 percent increase in the number of reported cases.
The department said the large number of cases meant the illness was widespread, a designation it typically does not reach until February.
In November, the department said it was seeing about 70 or so cases per week...