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North Carolina Influenza 2017-18; 379 fatalities

Record number of flu deaths grow by 10 in latest NC count
By Richard Craver Winston-Salem Journal 16 hrs ago (0)

As the 2017-18 flu season in North Carolina continues to wind down, state health officials reported another 10 victims Thursday for a modern-day record of 372.

Although the six-month season officially ended March 31, it has been known in the past to linger several weeks into April.

There were two deaths confirmed from the week that ended April 14, as well as an additional eight victims who died in previous weeks and were later determined to have had the flu.
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http://www.greensboro.com/news/nort...cle_e448eba5-f495-56e7-87fd-7e7f62abad96.html
 
Statewide
Updates
Influenza-like illness (ILI) increased slightly during week 16.
The geographic spread of flu was SPORADIC for the week ending 4/21/2018.
Of the 12 samples submitted to the State Laboratory of Public Health (SLPH) for viral testing this week, 2
were positive for influenza B virus and 1 was positive for influenza A(H1N1) virus.
Hospital-based Public Health Epidemiologists (PHEs) reported 92 positive influenza results out of 1,116
samples tested during week 16 (ending 4/21/2018); 67 were positive for influenza B, 21 were positive for
influenza A(unknown), 3 were positive for influenza A(H1), and 1 was positive for influenza A(H3).
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Influenza-Associated Deaths
This Week (04/15/2018 ? 04/21/2018)
0
Total Influenza-Associated Deaths
This Season (starting 10/01/2017)
375
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http://flu.nc.gov/data/documents/flu1718.pdf
 
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