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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Joe Gammie

Rising flu admissions sparks warning of more severe season than pre-pandemic

PA Wire

The number of patients in hospital with flu in England has “skyrocketed” according to new data, sparking warnings that this season could be more severe than in pre-pandemic years.

An average of 1,939 people with flu were in hospital each day last week, up 67% on 1,162 the previous week, according to NHS England.

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