Two New Flu-Related Deaths Reported In Connecticut Two New Flu-Related Deaths Reported In Connecticut
Two New Flu-Related Deaths Reported In Connecticut There have been two more deaths related to influenza in Connecticut reported the past week, bringing the total to 68 during the current flu season. The Connecticut Department of Health issued its report for the week ending on Saturday, April 13, and the virus continues to spread throughout the state. Despite the high body count, it is still fewer deaths than this time last year. The CDC said that reported cases tend to increase in November before peaking between December and February. Flu season typically lasts through the middle of the spring. The organization estimates that flu has resul…
Two More Flu-Related Deaths Reported In CT Two More Flu-Related Deaths Reported In CT
Two More Flu-Related Deaths Reported In CT There have been two more deaths related to influenza in Connecticut reported the past week, bringing the total to 66 during the flu season. The Connecticut Department of Health issued its report for the week ending on Saturday, April 6 and the virus continues to spread throughout the state. Despite the high body count, it is still fewer deaths than this time last year. Officials from the Connecticut State Health Department announced this week that the flu is spreading rapidly throughout the state, with some hospitals reportedly limiting visitation to prevent the spread of the virus.  …
Six More Flu-Related Deaths Reported In CT Six More Flu-Related Deaths Reported In CT
Six More Flu-Related Deaths Reported In CT There have been six more deaths related to influenza in Connecticut reported the past week, bringing the total to 64 during the flu season. The Connecticut Department of Health issued its report for the week ending on Saturday, March 30 and the virus continues to spread throughout the state. Despite the high body count, it is still fewer deaths than this time last year. Officials from the Connecticut State Health Department announced this week that the flu is spreading rapidly throughout the state, with some hospitals reportedly limiting visitation to prevent the spread of the virus. Flu s…
Death Toll For Flu Season In CT Hits 57 Death Toll For Flu Season In CT Hits 57
Death Toll For Flu Season In CT Hits 57 As the flu remains widespread across the state, the Connecticut Department of Public Health announced two more deaths, bringing the total number this season to 57. According to the state's weekly flu report,  of the 57 deaths, 37 of the people were 65 or older, 15 were between the ages of 50 and 64, four were between 25 and 49, and one was between the ages of 5 and 17. To date, a total of 2,670 people were hospitalized with laboratory-confirmed influenza during the current season, the report says. In addition, a total of 7,932 influenza positive …
11 More Flu-Related Deaths Reported In Connecticut 11 More Flu-Related Deaths Reported In Connecticut
11 More Flu-Related Deaths Reported In Connecticut There have been 11 more deaths related to influenza in Connecticut reported the past week, bringing the total to 55 this flu season. The Connecticut Department of Health issued its report for the week ending on Saturday, March 16 and the virus continues to spread throughout the state. Despite the high body count, it is still fewer deaths than this time last year. Officials from the Connecticut State Health Department announced this week that the flu is spreading rapidly throughout the state, with some hospitals reportedly limiting visitation to prevent the spread of the virus. Flu season k…
Three More Flu-Related Deaths Reported In Connecticut Three More Flu-Related Deaths Reported In Connecticut
Three More Flu-Related Deaths Reported In Connecticut There have been three more deaths related to influenza in Connecticut reported in the last week, bringing the total to 40 this flu season. The Connecticut Department of Health issued its report for the week ending on Saturday, March 2 and the virus continues to spread throughout the state. Despite the high body count, it is still less deaths than this time last year.  Officials from the Connecticut State Health Department announced this week that the flu is spreading rapidly throughout the state, with some hospitals reportedly limiting visitation to prevent the spread of the virus. Ac…
Eight New Flu-Related Deaths Reported In CT Eight New Flu-Related Deaths Reported In CT
Eight New Flu-Related Deaths Reported In CT There have been eight more deaths related to influenza in Connecticut reported in the last week, bringing the total to 37 this flu season. The Connecticut Department of Health issued its report for the week ending on Saturday, Feb. 23 and the virus continues to spread throughout the state. Despite the high body count, it is still less deaths than this time last year. Officials from the Connecticut State Health Department announced this week that the flu is spreading rapidly throughout the state, with some hospitals reportedly limiting visitation to prevent the spread of the virus. According…
Connecticut's First Child Death Of Flu Season Reported Connecticut's First Child Death Of Flu Season Reported
Connecticut's First Child Death Of Flu Season Reported The first death of a child in Connecticut during the 2018-19 influenza season has occurred, the Department of Health announced. The flu remains "widespread" statewide, with four more deaths - including the first child - bringing the death toll to 29 this flu season. “Our hearts go out to the family of this child. For confidentiality reasons, I can’t provide you with any additional details about this child’s illness”, Department of Health Commissioner Raul Pino said. “I can, however, emphasize the importance of vaccinating children against influenza. In Connecticut, there have been reported …
Flu Death Toll Climbs Again In Connecticut Flu Death Toll Climbs Again In Connecticut
Flu Death Toll Climbs Again In Connecticut There have been three more deaths related to influenza in Connecticut reported last week, bringing the total to 25 this flu season. The Connecticut Department of Health issued its report for the week ending on Saturday, Feb. 9 and the virus continues to spread throughout the state. Despite the high body count, it is still less deaths than this time last year. Officials from the Connecticut State Health Department announced this week that the flu is spreading rapidly throughout the state, with some hospitals reportedly limiting visitation to prevent the spread of the virus. According to heal…
Eight New Flu-Related Deaths Reported In Connecticut Eight New Flu-Related Deaths Reported In Connecticut
Eight New Flu-Related Deaths Reported In Connecticut There have been eight more deaths related to influenza in Connecticut reported last week, bringing the total to 22 this flu season. The Connecticut Department of Health issued its report for the week ending on Saturday, Jan. 2 and the virus continues to spread throughout the state. Despite the high body count, it is still less deaths than this time last year. Officials from the Connecticut State Health Department announced this week that the flu is spreading rapidly throughout the state, with some hospitals reportedly limiting visitation to prevent the spread of the virus. Accordi…
New Flu-Related Deaths Reported In Connecticut New Flu-Related Deaths Reported In Connecticut
New Flu-Related Deaths Reported In Connecticut The flu continues to spread rapidly in Connecticut, with three more deaths - bringing the total to 14 this flu season - reported last week. The Connecticut Department of Health issued its report for the fourth week in January, and the virus continues to spread throughout the state. Despite the high body count, it is several less deaths than this time last year. Officials from the Connecticut State Health Department announced this week that the flu is spreading rapidly throughout the state, with some hospitals reportedly limiting visitation to prevent the spread of the virus. According to o…
New Flu Deaths Reported In Connecticut New Flu Deaths Reported In Connecticut
New Flu Deaths Reported In Connecticut The flu continues to spread like wildfire in Connecticut, with three more deaths - bringing the total to 11 this flu season - reported last week. The Connecticut Department of Health issued its report for the third week in January, and it continues to spread. Despite the high body count, it is 10 deaths less than this time last year. Officials from the Connecticut State Health Department announced this week that the flu is spreading rapidly throughout the state, with some hospitals reportedly limiting visitation to prevent the spread of the virus. According to officials, "in Connectic…