Oklahoma health department reports season's first flu death
December 23, 2016
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Oklahoma State Department of Health is reporting the state's first flu death of the season.
The department said Thursday that a Johnston County resident died of influenza during the weekly reporting period that ended Tuesday. No information about the person was released.
Five additional people were also hospitalized with the flu during the week to bring the total for the season that began in early October to 54. Tulsa County has had the most flu-related hospitalizations with 11, followed by Oklahoma County with eight while Cleveland and Logan counties have each had fiv...
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