Pa. registers its highest flu count in years, with the surge also weeks early
PennLive (Dec. 2) – Pennsylvania registered more flu cases last week than in any single week for at least eight years, according to new numbers from the state health department.
The surge is also happening several weeks before cases begin their normal climb that often peaks in January following the Christmas and New Year holidays.
The early start of the flu season already had doctors worrying about an especially severe flu season.