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Covid-19, seasonal flu and rsv the cdc sees flu a bigger threat than covid. 13 million people have fallen ill compared to 9 million last year. states with a high rate of infection are the purple and deep red. ranking a high rate include florida, georgia, illinois, pennsylvania, minnesota. no state is immune now. the cdc reports hospitalizations are up 13%, the director says rsv cases appear to be slowing. covid cases are rising. and flu cases are breaking records. the most flu cases weve seen in...

Montgomery County KY Health Department announced the flu remains widespread in the county, with 161 positive flu tests reported last week.

Recommendations, as with the flu a shot every year, but with youre talking about multiple booster shots? recommend now is four. i cant keep up with it. what do you tell patients? i guess it really depends on the morbidity issues and the vulnerability of those patients, but what do do you tell them? >> patients i see by definition have lots of comorbidities, so im encouraging everyone to certainly get one pearce. as far as the second, i think if youre over 75 and you have co-morbidities, you shou...

Athletes and entertainers, do the same for everybody else or if you are, include the athletes and the entertainers be. consistent. what do you think? >> again, neil, i dont want to be taking sides on that. i think the major had a difficult decision to make when you introduced the topic. theres been a lot of push back on that. some are seeing it as unfair. you can understand that. you also have to look at the mayors side. its a tough call. its a tough call. >> neil: yeah, he wants those for home ...

How concerned should you and your family be this time? read your piece in fox news.ko*fm. how concerned should people be when they see the number of cases rising by the day? >> well, bill, i honestly think it is time for us to change our mindset looking at covid. we need to allow the pandemic to turn into an endemic. getting to zero covid cases is not reasonable and it is not reality anymore. so yes, there are rising cases right now because in is a seasonal respiratory virus in the united states...

Flu, the as strain, is winding down. flu b is just as severe as flu a and more severe in young people. 133 children have died in 2017-2018 flu season. plea from the grandmother of the sacramento man shot and killed by police in her backyard. police say they thought stephon clark had a gun when they opened fire. he had a cell phone. the sobbing grandmother calling for criminal charges against the officers. >> my great grand babies dont have their daddy. why didnt you shoot him in the arm? shoot...

He delivered old-fashioned stem winders that could last for hours. >> i come from a cold state. cold reserves are plentiful. not so plentiful as they once were in my state but plentiful in this country. coal supplies 56% of all electricity in this country. see the lights up here? electricity. >> with his passing, the senate has lost its greatest living orator and one of the most interesting men to ever serve in the institution. he was born in 1917 as cornelius calvin sale junior. when his mother...

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