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Flu and COVID infections got worse over the holidays, with more misery expected, CDC says

Last week, 38 states in the U.S. Reported high levels of respiratory illnesses, including flu, suggesting a possible spike in illnesses related to holiday gatherings.
The CDC expects the flu season to continue at elevated levels for several more weeks, but it is currently considered a moderate flu season.
COVID-19 hospitalizations are higher than flu hospitalizations this season, although the rate of escalation is slower for COVID-19 compared to previous winters.

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West Hawaii Today

Flu and COVID infections got worse over the holidays, with more misery expected, CDC says - West Hawaii Today

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Flu and COVID infections got worse over the holidays, CDC says

The flu season in the U.S. is getting worse with 38 states reporting high or very high levels for respiratory illnesses.

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US Flu, COVID Infections Worsen Over Holidays

NEW YORK — The flu season in the U.S. is getting worse but it's too soon to tell how much holiday gatherings contributed to a likely spike in illnesses. New government data posted Friday for last week — the holiday week between Christmas and New Year's — show 38 states with high or very high levels for respiratory illnesses with fever, cough and other symptoms. That's up from 31 states the week before. The measure likely includes people with COV…

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Austin Daily Herald

Flu and COVID infections got worse over the holidays, with more misery expected, CDC says - Austin Daily Herald

NEW YORK — The flu season in the U.S. is getting worse but it’s too soon to tell how much holiday gatherings contributed to a likely spike in illnesses. New government data posted Friday for last week — the holiday week between Christmas and New Year’s — show 38 states with high or very high levels for respiratory illnesses with fever, cough and other symptoms. That’s up from 31 states the week before. The measure likely includes people with COV…

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