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South Carolina 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-39 (No New Deaths; Total 20)

Re: South Carolina 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-47 (1 New Death)

Re: South Carolina 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-47 (1 New Death)

Week 47: Local
1 new death reported; total 2
2 new hospitalizations; total 27

ILI: 0.5%
Two positive cultures were reported by the BOL. (A/H3, B) Since October 3, 2010, 7 specimens tested by our BOL have been positive for influenza.

There were 60 positive rapid tests reported.
http://www.scdhec.gov/health/disease/acute/flu.htm
 
Re: South Carolina 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-48

Re: South Carolina 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-48

Week 48: Local
3 new hospitalizations
ILI Activity Status (South Carolina baseline is 2.05%*): Below baseline in the Upstate (.18%) and Midlands (.68%) and above baseline along the Coast (2.11%). The state ILI percentage was .61%.

SC Viral Isolate and RT-PCR Activity: Three positive cultures were reported by the BOL: A(H3), B

Positive Rapid Flu Test Activity: There were 86 positive rapid tests reported.

Deaths: No lab confirmed deaths were reported. Lab confirmation includes culture, PCR, DFA, IFA, rapid tests, and autopsy results consistent with influenza.
http://www.scdhec.gov/health/disease/acute/flu.htm
 
Re: South Carolina 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-4 (Two New Deaths; Total 11)

Re: South Carolina 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-4 (Two New Deaths; Total 11)

Week 4: Widespread
2 new deaths; total 11 (all 25 years and older)
79 hospitalizations; total 312
56.8% positive specimens for influenza (A/H3, 2009 H1N1, B)
ILI: 5.07% (baseline 2.05%)
http://www.scdhec.gov/health/disease/acute/flu.htm
 
Re: South Carolina 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-5 (No New Deaths; Total 11)

Re: South Carolina 2010-2011 Season: Weeks 40-5 (No New Deaths; Total 11)

http://www.scdhec.gov/health/disease...SCFluWatch.pdf

I hate to post so many charts, but this seems to be what is happening in many states - pH1N1 and Influenza B both hitting simultaneously, causing sharp increases in %ILI and hospitalizations.

Week 5 SC ILI.png

Week 5 SC Isolates.png

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