There Have Been At Least 1,300 Us Flu Deaths So Far This Season, Cdc Estimates

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Fri, 12/13/2019 - 1:57pm

At least 1,300 people have died from the flu so far this season, according to a preliminary estimate released Friday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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