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, whose students account for five ofthe cases, has decidedr to remain open Monday and Tuesdayg as it finishes the school year. Rick superintendent of the NortheasternSchool District, said attendance is down by but at this point has been pretty steadu compared with last week. “At this point we feel parente have pretty much made their Broderick said. The Clark County Combined Health Districy said Monday there were six confirmed caseas of Swine Flu inthe county, with five of thosd from Northridge Middle School, and one remaining suspect There are now eight confirmed cases in the Dayton region up from two a week ago — and 27 tota l cases in Ohio, which is up from 13 on May 19.
Thers are 15 total suspected casesd inthe state. The eight local cases includes one in MontgomeryCounty (a 16-year-olsd male), one in Butler Counth (a 30-year-old male) and six in Clark Countyg (a 12-year-old male, a 25-year-old a 15-year-old male, a 13-year-old a 14-year-old male and a 15-year-old The Swine Flu — or H1N1 virus is now in 12 Ohio counties as it continues to spread. Thered are 12,954 confirmed casesw worldwide, according to the ’s latestt briefing May 26, with 46 countries having at leasyone case. There have been 92 deathz confirmed caused by Swine Flu according tothe WHO.
where the illness is believed tohave originated, has 4,174 cases and 80 deaths, according to the WHO. The U.S. has the most with 10,053 confirmed and probablw — up from 8,975 last Friday. There are cases now in all 50 states plusWashingtonj D.C. as of 11 a.m. according to the federal . There have been 17 confirmexd deaths inthe U.S., with threes in Texas, four in Arizona, three in Illinois, one in one in Utah, four in New York and one in officials said that as of 5:30 p.m.
Friday the officiapl number of confirmed cases of Swine Flu inOhio were: Clark County – 6 (15-year-old male, 25-year-old 12-year-old male, 15-year-old female, 13-year-old 14-year-old male); •Cuyahoga County – 3 (41-year-ol d female, 9-year-old male, 14-year-old female); • Franklin County – 10 (31-year-old male, 33-year-old male, 18-year-old 20-year-old female, 19-year-old female, 21-year-old male, 20-year old 22-year-old female, 23-year-old female, 19-year-old male); • Portag e County – 1 (39-year-old People who are sick are urged to stay home from work or schoo l and to avoid contact with except to seek medical care.
This action can avoidc spreadingillness further, health officialas said.