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Indiana announces 9 new flu deaths, including second pediatric death

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — The Indiana Department of Health on Friday announced nine new flu deaths, raising the state’s total to 73.

The state reported 16 new flu deaths in the previous week. The latest count includes the second pediatric death, a child from age 12-17.

Marion County is the first county with double-digit deaths, 10.