Thursday
Mar032016
Flu Season Mild in S.C.
Thursday, March 3, 2016 at 9:54AM
Flu season in South Carolina is reaching its peak and it has not been as severe as last season.
Department of Health and Environmental Control figures show there have been 12 lab-confirmed flu deaths in the state as of Feb. 20. Last season 101 people died of the flu.
Since the current season began in early October, slightly more than 2,400 influenza cases have been reported in 35 counties. Charleston County has had the most with about 990.
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