Roundup: Flu cases surge across U.S.


LOS ANGELES, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Flu cases are surging across the United States, forcing some schools to cancel classes or pivot to remote learning.

There have been at least 24 million illnesses, 310,000 hospitalizations, and 13,000 deaths from flu so far this season in the United States, according to the latest estimates of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released on Friday.

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