Flu Hospitalizations Up Across Oklahoma

<p>Four more Oklahomans have been hospitalized with influenza in the past week according to state health officials.</p>

Thursday, December 8th 2016, 11:29 am

By: News On 6


Four more Oklahomans have been hospitalized with influenza in the past week according to state health officials. 

The Oklahoma State Department of Health says while there have been no deaths reported due to the flu, 32 people have now been hospitalized since the flu season began in October.

12/1/2016 Related Story: Tulsa County Leads State In Flu Hospitalizations

Last week, the department reported 28 hospitalizations in 13 counties. This week, the OSDH says there are now 32 cases in 16 counties. 

The four new hospitalizations this week were in Adair, Tulsa, Washington and Washita counties.

  • Adair 1
  • Carter  2
  • Cleveland  2
  • Creek  3
  • Hughes  1
  • Logan  2
  • Mayes 1
  • McClain 1
  • Muskogee  3
  • Oklahoma  3
  • Pottawatomie  2
  • Seminole 1
  • Stephens  1
  • Tulsa  6
  • Washington 1
  • Washita 1

Every Thursday, the OSDH releases its weekly influenza report and will continue to do so until May 2017.

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