Monday, March 02, 2020

Influenza Dwarfs Coronavirus This Season In Case Numbers And Fatalities

I have previously blogged here about a severe influenza season this year in Germany. Now, we also learnt that this influenza season is serious in the U.S. as well!

CDC: 32 Million Americans Ill with Flu This Season, 18,000 Deaths: The Centers for Disease Control said 18,000 people have died from influenza and related pneumonia in the United States this season.

2019-2020 U.S. Flu Season: Preliminary Burden Estimates (as of 2/22/2020)

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