The 2019-2020
Flu Season in the US began on 9/29/19 and CDC estimates US cases at 39 million
with 400,000 hospitalizations and 24,000 deaths.
Flu
Season Week 12 - 9/29/19 – 3/21/20 peaked in Week 6 and is ending but Total Flu
Season is being extended by the Coronavirus-19 outbreak in December 2019 that
is producing its own curve with 800,000 cases and 35,000 deaths in 199 countries.
The
Coronavirus extends the Flu Season and looks to add another 1 million cases and
50,000 deaths bringing the total to 40 million cases with 85,000 deaths or
more.
Influenza
A&B Data includes:
Cases est.
39 million
Hospitalizations
est. 400,000
Deaths est.
24,000
Reported
by Public Health Labs
9/29/19 –
3/21/20
Patients Tested
1,208,294
Positive
Cases 242,330
Deaths
(1%) 24233
Norb
Leahy, Dunwoody GA Tea Party Leader
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