Flu cases skyrocket in South Carolina

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South Carolina Department of Public Health

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COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– Cases of the flu are skyrocketing in South Carolina.

According to the State Department of Public Health close to 3 thousand cases of influenza wee confirmed in the past week, and more than 300 people were hospitalized with the flu including 2 deaths.

For more information on how to prevent the flu, in addition to a vaccination visit the department’s website.