Oklahoma Flu Deaths Climb To 15

The number of people killed by the flu in Oklahoma has now climbed to 15 this season.<br/><br/>

Thursday, January 17th 2019, 5:44 pm

By: News On 6

The number of people killed by the flu in Oklahoma has now climbed to 15 this season.

The state health department says three of those victims were in Tulsa County. Tulsa County also leads the state for the most people sent to the hospital because of the flu.

Statewide, the virus put 366 people in the hospital since September. 84 of those cases were in Tulsa County.

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