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During week 31 (August 2-8, 2009), influenza activity decreased slightly in the United States;
however, there were still higher levels of influenza-like illness than is normal for this time of year.
{about twice as much}
15 of 52 regions report widespread flu
As of August 14, 2009, 7511 hospitalizations and 477 deaths
(10 deaths in individuals 0-4 years,
67 deaths in individuals 5-24 years,
203 deaths in adults 25-49 years,
135 deaths in adults 50-64 years,
45 deaths in adults age 65 and older,
and 17 deaths with unknown age)
associated with novel influenza A (H1N1) virus have been identified by CDC and state
and local public health departments.
During week 31 (August 2-8, 2009), influenza activity decreased slightly in the United States;
however, there were still higher levels of influenza-like illness than is normal for this time of year.
{about twice as much}
15 of 52 regions report widespread flu
As of August 14, 2009, 7511 hospitalizations and 477 deaths
(10 deaths in individuals 0-4 years,
67 deaths in individuals 5-24 years,
203 deaths in adults 25-49 years,
135 deaths in adults 50-64 years,
45 deaths in adults age 65 and older,
and 17 deaths with unknown age)
associated with novel influenza A (H1N1) virus have been identified by CDC and state
and local public health departments.