New Flu-Related Death Reported In Connecticut New Flu-Related Death Reported In Connecticut
New Flu-Related Death Reported In Connecticut A new flu-related death has been reported in Connecticut, bringing the total to five fatalities during the current flu season, the Department of Health announced. According to the Department of Health, the flu is currently “widespread” statewide, with a total of 278 influenza-related hospitalizations reported since the beginning of flu season. As of Friday, Jan. 3, there has been a total of five deaths reported, all from residents over the age of 65. There have been no influenza-associated pediatric deaths reported. In the past week, 75 new patients were hospitalized with flu-like symptoms…
Flu Cases Jump 74 Percent In NY: Here Are Latest Numbers In Nassau, Suffolk Flu Cases Jump 74 Percent In NY: Here Are Latest Numbers In Nassau, Suffolk
Flu Cases Jump 74 Percent In NY: Here Are Latest Numbers In Nassau, Suffolk Cases of the flu are on the rise throughout New York State, as flu season kicks into high gear following the holidays. Statewide, during the week ending on Saturday, Dec. 28, cases of the flu have risen by 74 percent over the previous week, with 9,211 cases reported by New Yorkers. 4,989 cases have been reported statewide during the current flu season. In the Metro region - which is considered Long Island, Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster and Sullivan counties - there were 384 cases reported last week. Locally, on Long Island, 916 cases have been reported, 367 in Nas…
Flu Cases Jump 74 Percent In NY: Here's A Breakdown By County In Hudson Valley Flu Cases Jump 74 Percent In NY: Here's A Breakdown By County In Hudson Valley
Flu Cases Jump 74 Percent In NY: Here's A Breakdown By County In Hudson Valley Cases of the flu are on the rise throughout New York State, as flu season kicks into high gear following the holidays. Statewide, during the week ending on Saturday, Dec. 28, cases of the flu statewide have risen by 74 percent over the previous week, with 9,211 cases reported by New Yorkers. In the Metro region - which is considered Long Island, Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster and Sullivan counties - there were 1,838 cases reported last week. Last week, there were 465 cases reported in Westchester, followed by Rockland (172); Orange (157); Sullivan (56); Dutchess (4…
Number Of Flu Cases In New York Dramatically Increases Number Of Flu Cases In New York Dramatically Increases
Number Of Flu Cases In New York Dramatically Increases Flu activity is on the rise in New York with the number of cases dramatically increasing. A total of more than 3,000 new cases of the flu were reported during the week ending Dec. 21, a 62-percent increase from the week before, the state Department of Public Health announced in its latest report.  There are now 280 flu cases in Suffolk County, 257 in Westchester County, 208 in Nassau County, 122 in Rockland County and 108 in Orange County. For a complete county-by-county statewide breakdown, click here. There have been 5,301 laboratory-confirmed cases so far this flu season …
Flu Now Widespread In Connecticut, With Three Related Deaths Reported Flu Now Widespread In Connecticut, With Three Related Deaths Reported
Flu Now Widespread In Connecticut, With Three Related Deaths Reported Flu season is in full gear, with another flu-related death reported this week in Connecticut, as the Department of Public Health described the "influenza activity classification" as “widespread.” According to the Department of Public Health, during the week of Monday, Dec. 1, a third flu-associated death was reported, each oner the age of 65. There were 29 new hospitalizations for flu-related symptoms, bringing the total to 120 on the season. There have been no influenza-associated pediatric deaths reported. According to health officials, "in Connecticut, the Department of Public Health u…
Here's How Many Flu Cases Have Been Reported In Nassau, Suffolk Here's How Many Flu Cases Have Been Reported In Nassau, Suffolk
Here's How Many Flu Cases Have Been Reported In Nassau, Suffolk Cases of the flu are on the rise throughout New York State, as flu season kicked into high gear with the holiday season approaching. Statewide, during the week ending on Friday, Dec. 7, cases of the flu have risen by 60 percent over the previous week, with 1,839 cases reported by New Yorkers. 4,989 cases have been reported statewide during the current flu season. In the Metro region - which is considered Long Island, Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster and Sullivan counties - there were 384 cases reported last week. Locally, on Long Island, 180 new cases were reported, …
Here's How Many Flu Cases Have Been Reported In Putnam Here's How Many Flu Cases Have Been Reported In Putnam
Here's How Many Flu Cases Have Been Reported In Putnam Cases of the flu are on the rise throughout New York State, as flu season kicked into high gear with the holiday season approaching. Statewide, during the week ending on Friday, Dec. 7, cases of the flu have risen by 60 percent over the previous week, with 1,839 cases reported by New Yorkers. 4,989 cases have been reported statewide during the current flu season. In the Metro region - which is considered Long Island, Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster and Sullivan counties - there were 384 cases reported last week. Locally, in Putnam County, five new cases were reporte…
Flu Activity On The Rise: Here's How Many Cases Have Been Reported In Rockland, Orange Counties Flu Activity On The Rise: Here's How Many Cases Have Been Reported In Rockland, Orange Counties
Flu Activity On The Rise: Here's How Many Cases Have Been Reported In Rockland, Orange Counties Cases of the flu are on the rise throughout New York State, as flu season kicked into high gear with the holiday season approaching. Statewide, during the week ending on Friday, Dec. 7, cases of the flu have risen by 60 percent over the previous week, with 1,839 cases reported by New Yorkers. 4,989 cases have been reported statewide during the current flu season. In the Metro region - which is considered Long Island, Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster and Sullivan counties - there were 384 cases reported last week. Locally, in Orange County, 32 new cases were reported,…
Flu Activity On The Rise: Here's How Many Cases Have Been Reported In Ulster, Sullivan Counties Flu Activity On The Rise: Here's How Many Cases Have Been Reported In Ulster, Sullivan Counties
Flu Activity On The Rise: Here's How Many Cases Have Been Reported In Ulster, Sullivan Counties Cases of the flu are on the rise throughout New York State, as flu season kicked into high gear with the holiday season approaching. Statewide, during the week ending on Friday, Dec. 7, cases of the flu have risen by 60 percent over the previous week, with 1,839 cases reported by New Yorkers. 4,989 cases have been reported statewide during the current flu season. In the Metro region - which is considered Long Island, Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster and Sullivan counties - there were 384 cases reported last week. Locally, in Sullivan County, two new cases were report…
Flu Activity On The Rise: Here's How Many Cases Have Been Reported In Westchester County Flu Activity On The Rise: Here's How Many Cases Have Been Reported In Westchester County
Flu Activity On The Rise: Here's How Many Cases Have Been Reported In Westchester County Cases of the flu are on the rise throughout New York State, as flu season kicked into high gear with the holiday season approaching. Statewide, during the week ending on Friday, Dec. 7, cases of the flu have risen by 60 percent over the previous week, with 1,839 cases reported by New Yorkers. 4,989 cases have been reported statewide during the current flu season. In the Metro region - which is considered Long Island, Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster and Sullivan counties - there were 384 cases reported last week. Locally, in Westchester County, 60 new cases were repo…
Flu Activity On The Rise: Here's How Many Cases Have Been Reported In Dutchess County Flu Activity On The Rise: Here's How Many Cases Have Been Reported In Dutchess County
Flu Activity On The Rise: Here's How Many Cases Have Been Reported In Dutchess County Cases of the flu are on the rise throughout New York State, as flu season kicked into high gear with the holiday season approaching. Statewide, during the week ending on Friday, Dec. 7, cases of the flu have risen by 60 percent over the previous week, with 1,839 cases reported by New Yorkers. 4,989 cases have been reported statewide during the current flu season. In the Metro region - which is considered Long Island, Westchester, Putnam, Rockland, Orange, Dutchess, Ulster and Sullivan counties - there were 384 cases reported last week. Locally, in Dutchess County, five new cases were repor…
Teen Who Nearly Died Urges Area Residents To Get Flu Shots Teen Who Nearly Died Urges Area Residents To Get Flu Shots
Teen Who Nearly Died Urges Area Residents To Get Flu Shots This year’s flu season is in its infancy, but one Hudson Valley teenager is encouraging area residents to get their flu shots after she nearly died from flu-related symptoms. Last year, 13-year-old Rebecca Berak, of Poughkeepsie, tested positive for influenza and within hours of her diagnosis, her fever spiked to 106-degrees. Her influenza led to necrotizing pneumonia, throwing her body into sudden shock, acute respiratory failure and kidney failure.  With uncertainty about whether she would survive, Berak spent weeks on a ventilator and in a medically induced coma in Maria Fareri Chi…