CUYAHOGA COUNTY, Ohio — Two more Cuyahoga County residents have died from the flu, according to the Cuyahoga County Board of Health on Friday.
A 33-year-old woman from East Cleveland and a 79-year-old woman from Lakewood are the latest residents to have died from the flu, bringing the total number of flu-related deaths for the season to 16.
During the week of Feb. 16 to Feb. 22, health officials confirmed there were 103 cases of flu associated hospitalizations.
On Thursday, the Cleveland Clinic issued a statement confirming one of their doctors, Dr. David Taylor, 60, of Shaker Heights, died from the flu.
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Other individuals who have recently died from the flu include an 88-year-old woman from Bay Village, a 94-year-old woman from Chagrin Falls, an 83-year-old woman from East Cleveland and a 62-year-old man from Seven Hills, according to the Cuyahoga County Board of Health.
Click here to read the most recent flu report from Cuyahoga County.
