First deaths reported as flu season starts early for 2026

A local news story from Georgia, reported by 11Alive Atlanta.

Local News · Georgia · October 20, 2026

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Flu cases are increasing earlier than usual across the U.S., especially on the West Coast, the CDC said.

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