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Flu hospitalizations, deaths continue climbing in Minnesota
Josh Skluzacek
Updated: December 30, 2021 01:30 PM
Created: December 30, 2021 01:28 PM
After a very quiet start to the influenza season, flu activity has started to increase.
The Minnesota Department of Health's latest flu activity report for the week ending Dec. 25 shows hospitalizations spiked and more deaths were reported, too.
MDH's report lists two new flu-related deaths last week, raising the state's total for the season to seven. A week earlier, the state reported three new flu-related deaths, including the lone pediatric death thus far.
Flu-related hospitalizations also jumped for the fourth straight week, with 77 reported last week after 41 were reported the previous week. A total of 166 flu-related hospitalizations have been reported in Minnesota so far this season...
Flu hospitalizations, deaths continue climbing in Minnesota
Josh Skluzacek
Updated: December 30, 2021 01:30 PM
Created: December 30, 2021 01:28 PM
After a very quiet start to the influenza season, flu activity has started to increase.
The Minnesota Department of Health's latest flu activity report for the week ending Dec. 25 shows hospitalizations spiked and more deaths were reported, too.
MDH's report lists two new flu-related deaths last week, raising the state's total for the season to seven. A week earlier, the state reported three new flu-related deaths, including the lone pediatric death thus far.
Flu-related hospitalizations also jumped for the fourth straight week, with 77 reported last week after 41 were reported the previous week. A total of 166 flu-related hospitalizations have been reported in Minnesota so far this season...
