CDC warns flu season is hitting the country harder this year with 3.7million cases already reported and 1,800 DEATHS According to their latest FluView report , the CDC estimates that there have been at least 3.7 million flu illnesses. Some 32,000 have required hospitalization while another 1,800 have died. Post navigation Anti-Semitism in America 2020 Flu Season on Fire 1800 Deaths already