As if WE can believe anything the CDC says…Bet they Didn't care about Masks with any these people ……FKing Idiot
Weekly U.S. Influenza Surveillance Report
Between 38 million and 54 million people have been stricken with the flu as of March 14, according to the latest CDC data.
By some indicators, this flu season is worse than last flu season. For example, the data shows the cumulative hospitalization rate for the flu so far this season is 65.1 per 100,000 people, compared with 48.8 per 100,000 at the same point last season.
According to CDC, this year's flu season has led to at least 17 million medical visits and 390,000 hospitalizations. CDC found that the percentage of outpatient visits for influenza-like illness increased to 5.8% in the week ending on March 14, up from 5.2% the previous week. The national baseline for those visits is 2.4%.
CDC in its latest report estimated that there had been at least 23,000 deaths related to the flu as of March 14.
https://www.advisory.com/daily-briefing/2020/03/24/flu-update
https://www.cdc.gov/flu/weekly/index.htm