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Amid COVID-19 pandemic, flu has disappeared in the US – Egypt Independent – Egypt Independent
NEW YORK (AP) — February is usually the peak of flu season, with doctors’ offices and hospitals packed with suffering patients. But not this year.
NEW YORK (AP) February is usually the peak of flu season, with doctors offices and hospitals packed with suffering patients. But not this year.
Flu has virtually disappeared from the US, with reports coming in at far lower levels than anything seen in decades.
Experts say that measures put in place to fend off the coronavirus mask wearing, social distancing and virtual schooling were a big factor in preventing a twindemic of flu and COVID-19. A push to get more people vaccinated against flu probably…
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