‘Skyrocketing’ new virus sweeps US and hits major cities…as schools shut and mask mandates are issued
Multiple US states are seeing ‘skyrocketing’ cases of a new ‘super flu‘ strain weeks earlier than expected, health officials warn. CDC figures dating December 6, the latest available, show ‘very high’ transmission of influenza in New York City, with ‘high’ activity in surrounding New Jersey and New York state. The data also shows Colorado and Louisiana are reporting ‘high’ levels, with ‘moderate’ activity in Idaho and Connecticut. …