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7 in Lancaster County have died from flu
Peak of season has passed; vaccine had 62 percent effective rate
Intelligencer Journal
Lancaster New Era
Updated Jan 30, 2013 11:15
By Cindy Stauffer
Staff Writer
Four more people have died from the flu in Lancaster County, bringing the death toll here to seven so far this season.
However, the deaths come as the flu season has started to wane in the county and state, in a year of intense flu when the vaccine had a 62 percent effective rate.
From Jan 20-26, the state had 3,683 confirmed flu cases, down from 6,068 the week before (the previous week's total has been adjusted upward because of delayed reporting). The county now has 1,402 flu cases to date...
7 in Lancaster County have died from flu
Peak of season has passed; vaccine had 62 percent effective rate
Intelligencer Journal
Lancaster New Era
Updated Jan 30, 2013 11:15
By Cindy Stauffer
Staff Writer
Four more people have died from the flu in Lancaster County, bringing the death toll here to seven so far this season.
However, the deaths come as the flu season has started to wane in the county and state, in a year of intense flu when the vaccine had a 62 percent effective rate.
From Jan 20-26, the state had 3,683 confirmed flu cases, down from 6,068 the week before (the previous week's total has been adjusted upward because of delayed reporting). The county now has 1,402 flu cases to date...
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