Flu cases surge across Lehigh Valley as hospitals report sharp increases

BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Influenza cases are rising rapidly across the Lehigh Valley and Pennsylvania, with local hospitals reporting a sharp uptick in patients.

State data confirms sustained growth in flu activity, particularly Type A, or what’s known as Influenza A.

In Lehigh County, the state Health Department reported 759 confirmed flu cases in its last update Dec. 13…

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