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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 we've seen in the past decade as that doctor alluded to, dana, a lot of this is because people weren't out and a...

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 you're talking about multiple booster shots? recommend now is four. i can't 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 i'm encouraging everyone to certainly get one pearce. as far as the second, i think if you're over 75 and you have co-morbidities, you should probably get the second booster. after you get infected, getting a booster is kind of a moot ...

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 don't want to be taking sides on that. i think the major had a difficult decision to make when you introduced the topic. there's 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 mayor's side. it's a tough call. it's a tough call. >> neil: yeah, he wants those for home games to play fair. if we're doing something to help the new york mets, is that a good idea? le...

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. we saw the big wave in some of the southern areas and the sun belt in the summer, we didn't see th...