Fifth Person Dies from Flu in Nueces County - KiiiTV3.com South Texas, Corpus Christi, Coastal Bend

A fifth Nueces County resident has died due to the flu, according to the Health Department.

The victim was a woman between 70 and 80-years old. She was admitted to a local hospital two weeks ago and had a history of diabetes. Dr. William Burgin says it is important to get the flu shot, sanitize and stay home if you are sick.