South Carolina has a higher rate of flu than most other states, the latest health reports show.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , influenza activity levels in South Carolina are very high — only six other states share the same rating. Also, there are only six states with even high flu activity levels.
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SC flu cases
There were 3,061 lab-confirmed tests reported the week of Dec. 29 through Jan. 4, the latest data available as of Friday morning, according to the South Carolina Department of Public Health. That’s an increase over the 2,179 lab-confirmed tests reported a week earlier and the 869 confirmed tests reported two weeks before…