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5 people have died from the flu this season in Indiana

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Posted at 7:45 AM, Jan 10, 2022
and last updated 2022-01-10 07:45:44-05

INDIANAPOLIS — Five people have died from the flu this season in Indiana, according to the Indiana Department of Health.

According to the weekly report released Jan. 7, two of the people who died were between the ages of 50-64, while three were 65 or older.

Influenza-like illness activity is high across the state, according to IDOH.

There have been four long-term care facility outbreaks this flu season.

More data on influenza in Indiana is available here.