//CDC: Americans should get flu vaccine, especially if 2nd COVID-19 wave hits

CDC: Americans should get flu vaccine, especially if 2nd COVID-19 wave hits

ONE THING. ERIN FEHLAU IS HERE WITH THAT INFORMATION. ERIN: THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND INFECTION SAY IT IS ESPECIALLY IMPORTANT THIS YEAR THAT EVERYONE GET A FLU SHOT. THE CDC ESTIMATES THAT FROM OCTOBER 1 2019 THROUGH APRIL 4, 2020, THERE WERE UP TO 56 MILLION CASES OF THE FLU, WITH 740,000 HOSPITALIZATIONS AND UP TO 62,000 DEATHS. THE DIRECTOR OF THE CDC,