Cases of the seasonal flu have reached epidemic levels across the country and at least three children have died from the virus. The CDC reported that 10 states, including Alabama and Georgia in the South, Kansas, and Oklahoma in the Midwest and New Jersey and New York in the East, are reporting high levels of people complaining of flu-like symptoms, while widespread flu activity was reported in 37 states. The report says there are 15.4 flu-related hospitalizations per 100,000 people in the U.S. as of Jan. 21, with activity expected to rise.
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