Utah Reports 4 New Deaths - total 30

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Source: http://health.utah.gov/epi/h1n1flu/archive/09-10_arch-sitrep/SitRep102809.pdf

2009 Pandemic A (H1N1) deaths:
 The severity measure listed above is for influenza caused by all strains
(regular seasonal flu and the 2009 Pandemic A (H1N1)). In addition, Utah is collecting data on patient deaths (whether hospitalized or not) known to
have been related to the 2009 Pandemic A (H1N1) strain.
 A total of 12 deaths related to 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) have
been reported to public health since the beginning of the 2009-2010
influenza season (which began August 30, 2009). This is 4 more deaths
than reported last week.
 3 deaths occurred in Utah during the past week in which the persons had
confirmed 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1). For more information
regarding these deaths, please refer to the Local Health District.
 Deaths not previously reported:
o 1 in Salt Lake Valley Health District
 1 female, age 65+ (died within the last week)
o 1 in Southwest Utah Health District
 1 female, age 5-24 (died within the last week)
o 1 in Weber-Morgan Health District
 1 male, age 25-49 (died within the last week)
o 1 in Utah County Health District
 1 female, age 5-24 (died prior to this last week)