{"id":973,"date":"2020-05-15T09:25:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-15T13:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gmvemsc.org\/covid19\/?p=973"},"modified":"2020-05-19T09:26:56","modified_gmt":"2020-05-19T13:26:56","slug":"flu-report-mmwr-week-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gmvemsc.org\/covid19\/situation-reports\/flu-report-mmwr-week-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Flu Report \u2013 MMWR Week 19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Flu\u00a0activity continues to decrease across the U.S. Please see the attached\u00a0flu\u00a0report for MMWR week 19. Influenza activity is\u00a0<strong>low<\/strong>\u00a0in Montgomery County and across WCO (no hospitalizations reported for the second consecutive week).\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note that emergency department indicators and thermometer sales data after week 9 are likely skewed due to COVID-19.<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>The number of hospitalizations reported for Ohio during week 19 was 10 \u2013 a 67% increase from last week.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nationally,\u00a0flu\u00a0activity is decreasing, and\u00a0<strong>laboratory-confirmed\u00a0flu\u00a0activity is low; ILI activity continues to decrease and is now below baseline<\/strong>.\u00a0<strong>The CDC estimates 39-56 million illnesses, 410,000-740,000\u00a0flu\u00a0hospitalizations, 24,000-62,000 total\u00a0flu\u00a0deaths, and confirms 174 pediatric deaths so far this\u00a0flu\u00a0season.\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Flu season officially ends tomorrow, Saturday, May 16th.<\/p>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gmvemsc.org\/covid19\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/MMWR-Week-19-5.3-5.9.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"width: 600px; height: 600px; \" data-width=\"600\" data-height=\"600\" data-mobile-width=\"500\"  data-scrollbar=\"both\" data-download=\"on\" data-tracking=\"on\" data-newwindow=\"on\" data-pagetextbox=\"off\" data-scrolltotop=\"on\" data-startzoom=\"100\" data-startfpzoom=\"100\" data-toolbar=\"bottom\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"on\">MMWR-Week-19-5.3-5.9<br\/><\/a>\n<p class=\"wp-block-pdfemb-pdf-embedder-viewer\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flu\u00a0activity continues to decrease across the U.S. Please see the attached\u00a0flu\u00a0report for MMWR week 19. Influenza activity is\u00a0low\u00a0in Montgomery County and across WCO (no hospitalizations reported for the second consecutive week).\u00a0 Note that emergency department indicators and thermometer sales data after week 9 are likely skewed due to COVID-19.\u00a0The number of hospitalizations reported for Ohio [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28,3],"tags":[],"author_meta":{"display_name":"Steve Weigold","author_link":"https:\/\/gmvemsc.org\/covid19\/author\/sweigold\/"},"featured_img":null,"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"post-thumbnail":false,"twentytwenty-fullscreen":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Steve Weigold","author_link":"https:\/\/gmvemsc.org\/covid19\/author\/sweigold\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Flu\u00a0activity continues to decrease across the U.S. Please see the attached\u00a0flu\u00a0report for MMWR week 19. Influenza activity is\u00a0low\u00a0in Montgomery County and across WCO (no hospitalizations reported for the second consecutive week).\u00a0 Note that emergency department indicators and thermometer sales data after week 9 are likely skewed due to COVID-19.\u00a0The number of hospitalizations reported for Ohio&hellip;","coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["<a href=\"https:\/\/gmvemsc.org\/covid19\/category\/situation-reports\/mmwr-flu\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">MMWR Flu<\/a>","<a href=\"https:\/\/gmvemsc.org\/covid19\/category\/situation-reports\/\" class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Situation Reports<\/a>"],"unlinked":["<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">MMWR Flu<\/span>","<span class=\"advgb-post-tax-term\">Situation Reports<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":"0","relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 6 years ago","modified":"Updated 6 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on May 15, 2020","modified":"Updated on May 19, 2020"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on May 15, 2020 9:25 am","modified":"Updated on May 19, 2020 9:26 am"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmvemsc.org\/covid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmvemsc.org\/covid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmvemsc.org\/covid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmvemsc.org\/covid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmvemsc.org\/covid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=973"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gmvemsc.org\/covid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":975,"href":"https:\/\/gmvemsc.org\/covid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/973\/revisions\/975"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gmvemsc.org\/covid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmvemsc.org\/covid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gmvemsc.org\/covid19\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}