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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Joe Gammie

INSANE: Flu patient numbers in england s hospitals start to fall after surge | Rare Historical Photos

PA Wire

The number of flu patients in hospital in England has fallen for the first time this winter, in a sign the current wave of infections may have peaked.

An average of 5,262 flu patients were in hospital beds each day last week, down 3% from 5,441 the previous week, according to data from NHS England.

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