More hype than serious illness!-----Flu surge in Michigan: State reaches worst tier on CDC scale - mlive.com

The state’s level of flu-like illness activity for the week ending Dec. 27 earned it “very high” status...

...or the worst tier of the 13-level assessment reported weekly by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
“We’ve been seeing quite a bit of viral illness,” said Dr. Jason Vieder, an emergency department physician and vice chairman of emergency medicine for Henry Ford Health...
Last year’s flu season was among the worst in the last 15 years...

At Henry Ford Health, (of the few deemed worthy of a test for flu) positivity exceeded 25% for the past three weeks, including a peak of 33% for the week ending Dec. 27...