Flu season ramping up in these states, CDC map shows

(NEXSTAR) – While COVID-19 spread is on the decline, the flu season is just getting started. New data released Friday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show influenza activity ramping up in several U.S. states.
Last week, six "jurisdictions" (states or territories) had moderate or high flu activity, up from just two jurisdictions the week before.
The situation is most serious in Alaska, where flu activity is high. In Florida, Hawaii, New Mexico, Puerto Rico and Washington,