Likewise, people ask, what state has the most flu cases 2020?
Louisiana is the top state in the U.S. for flu activity so far this fall, according to the latest weekly influenza report from the Centers for Disease Control. Puerto Rico was also reported to have a high rate of flu cases.
Also Know, what strain of flu is most prevalent this year? “Flu activity is currently being caused mostly by influenza B/Victoria viruses, followed by H1N1 viruses and H3N2 viruses. It is unusual for there to be this much influenza B activity at this time of year.”
Just so, how many cases of the flu in a typical year?
While the impact of flu varies, it places a substantial burden on the health of people in the United States each year. CDC estimates that influenza has resulted in between 9 million – 45 million illnesses, between 140,000 – 810,000 hospitalizations and between 12,000 – 61,000 deaths annually since 2010.
How long will the flu last 2020?
Most people who become sick will recover in a few days to less than two weeks, but some people may become more severely ill. Following flu infection, moderate complications such as secondary ear and sinus infections can occur.
