BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Flu epidemic. The CDC released new numbers Monday showing the flu is widespread in most of the country, including here in Maryland—and doctors say this strain can be more dangerous.
Meghan McCorkell has more on how local hospitals are handling a surge of cases.
Hospitals in Maryland say they have been slammed with flu patients since Christmas.
The flu turned deadly in the United States with 21 children dying this season. One of the latest was seven-year-old Ruby Hanson, whose parents say she may have survived if it weren’t for a pre-existing condition.
One important thing for everyone to remember is to keep your hands away from your face especially when out in public.
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