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Health District Announces 6 Flu Deaths In February

The Southern Nevada Health District says six people died from the flu in Clark County between February 9 and the 15. 

One was between the ages of 25 and 49, three between 50 and 64, and two were 65 or older.

The total number of flu deaths reported for the season is now 31. There have been 1,178 reported hospitalizations from the flu, compared with 597 at this time last year.

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