Flu hits Eastern Sierra harder

UPDATE: Wednesday, 4pm – From Mammoth Hospital:  “Due to our increase in influenza patients in the Mono County area,  Mammoth Hospital is restricting patient visitors to family members only. Please check in at the hospital’s front desk or nurses’ station...

No evidence of flu here

For an unknown reason, flu season this year has barely materialized.  Some officials speculate that drier, warmer weather has kept the bugs at bay, but that’s not a scientific fact.  Inyo-Mono Public Health Officer Dr. Rick Johnson did issue a flu update as...