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Number of flu cases in Oneida County now at 876

By WKTV News

Story Created: Dec 5, 2012 at 5:51 PM EDT

Story Updated: Dec 5, 2012 at 6:04 PM EDT

ONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. (WKTV) - Oneida County Health Officials have confirmed that the number of flu cases between Tuesday and Wednesday has increased by 70,bringing the county to a total of 876 cases of influenza so far this season.

A New York State Health Department spokesperson says they have received more reports of flu cases over the past few weeks from Oneida County, than any other county in the state.

Faxton-Saint Luke's, Rome Memorial and St. Elizabeth Medical Center all have visitor restrictions in place.

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