Flu and Coronavirus Tracking October 16, 2020
October 16, 2020
Coronavirus Illness (COVID-19) Tracking!
These CDC US reports includes all 50 states, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, and US Virgin Islands. These are cases reported to the CDC since January 21, 2020.
Nationwide there have been 7,958,254 reported cases and 216,917 reported deaths associated with COVID-19.
Dr. Nancy Messonnier, Director at the National Center for Immunization and Respiratory Diseases said in a CDC telebriefing on 3-4-2020: “States are reporting results quickly and in the event of a discrepancy between CDC and state case counts, the state case counts should always be considered more up to date.”
As of this posting, in North Carolina over the last 7 days there have been 13,542 new reported cases associated with COVID-19. Click here for more information on COVID-19 in North Carolina.
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/cases-in-us.html
Flu Tracking!
Flu tracking in North Carolina for the 2020-2021 season began September 27, 2020.
For the week of September 27, 2020 to October 3, 2020:
Geographic spread: No Activity
Percentage of ED visits for influenza-like illness: Increased
Flu Deaths Week Ending in 10/3/2020: None
Total Flu Deaths: None
https://flu.ncdhhs.gov/data.htm
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