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Two more cases of Swine flu confirmed in Southwest Georgia
Posted: 07.01.2009 at 8:45 PM
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Officials are testing the severity of the strain

Two more people contract the H1N1 virus in Southwest Georgia.

Health officials confirm one case in Colquitt County and another in Thomas County.  There are now five confirmed cases in Southwest Georgia.  The Colquitt County patient is a four-month old female.  Health officials are now testing to see how severe the strain is in Southwest Georgia.

Of the 78 cases in Georgia, no one has died from the swine flu.

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