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This year's deadly flu outbreak is officially an epidemic.

The flu is widespread in at least 40 states, with dozens having already died from the virus.

Health officials say this year's strain is taking an especially tough toll on the young.

Several states are reporting that a number of children have died.

This year's deadly flu outbreak is officially an epidemic.    The flu is widespread in at least 40 states, with dozens having already died from the virus.    Health officials say this year's strain is

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Long Island, we are dealing with a bitter blast, cold weather conditions, gusty winds around Long Island, we've seen wind gusts close to 30 MPH. And with that, it feels much colder outside. And that's one of the things we're going to be dealing with these gusty winds. These feels like temperatures are in the twenties and they will be dropping down into the teens as we head into tomorrow morning. So bundle up the next 24 hours, we are tracking a few flurries and the potential of a snow shower as we go into this evening. So we may have a few festive lakes coming our way as we head towards the evening hours. We'll keep an eye on that as we go through the rest of the day. Don't forget. So, can you download the News 12 app and head over to News twelve.com for those latest weather forecasts on the go. So, tracking a few snow showers, the cold gusty winds as well. And you can see as we go through this evening, wind chills will be in the twenties with air temperatures in the low thirties. I'm not been out shopping or running into errands. Wind chills are in the low twenties coming our way. And in early on Wednesday morning, how about wind in the teens? Cold weather conditions? Tomorrow morning, temperatures start out in the twenties and we're going to stay cold Wednesday afternoon. This afternoon temperatures will be in the thirties to around 40 degrees. The threat of a few flurries or a passing snow shower. Wind chills are in the twenties, wind chills. That's what you dress for tomorrow morning. Wind chills are in the teens and we're going to be looking at air temperatures in the twenties and you can see rain warmer weather by Friday, some showers, Sunday, Monday, but bundle up, watch out for a few floors this afternoon and cold weather into tomorrow morning.

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Fatal flu outbreak officially declared epidemic