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Speaker 1: By mid November, point four percent of those in Bay

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Speaker 1: State hospitals were there for flu related illnesses. That was

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Speaker 1: more than double from the beginning of the month. That's

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Speaker 1: why health officials are urging folks to get vaccinated.

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Speaker 2: Definitely take the I got the flu shot. I'm ready,

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Speaker 2: I prepare, and hopefully I don't get sick. That's why

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Speaker 2: hope I.

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Speaker 3: Don't take I don't take a flu shot. I don't

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Speaker 3: take any of that.

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Speaker 4: Yeah, a flu shot once every two years or every year.

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Speaker 5: So it was my annual check up and she gave

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Speaker 5: me the flu shot.

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Speaker 1: Meanwhile, the rise in flu cases comes as we're gearing

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Speaker 1: up for another holiday travel period in Dewey Square. James

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