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Number of patients in hospital with flu in England quadruples in month

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5,074 patients with flu in hospital on Sunday 29 December , up from 1,190 at end of November .

On week commencing 29 December there were 4,469 patients in hospital each day - almost 3.5 times higher than same week last year.

NHS has warned that the drop in temperature could lead to continued pressure on hospitals.

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