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The flu season that ends this month saw a low number of confirmed cases of influenza in Kentucky compared to the 2019-2020 season, which state public health officials attribute at least in part to precautions taken due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Ismael Valladares, of Frankfort, gets his flu shot at the International Festival Sunday at Highland Christian Church in this 2019 State Journal file photo. According to figures from the Kentucky Department for Public Health, part of the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, the 2019-2020 flu season had 27,408 confirmed cases in the state, along with ...

State won't end flu reports early this year, despite lackluster season FacebookTwitterEmail Last year around this time, the state opted to end its weekly flu reports early and focus its efforts on spreading information about COVID-19. But that was an “exception,” state officials said.Erik Trautmann / Hearst Connecticut Media Despite a decidedly lackluster flu season, the state Department of Public Health will continue to publish its flu reports through the end of the season. At this time last year, the state announced it was suspending the weekly reports “to focus staff efforts on manag...