As you read in this week's Part B News, the swine flu is not going away. The World Health Organization (WHO) says there's a "phase 6" global pandemic, meaning "the same virus has caused sustained community level outbreaks in at least one other country in another WHO region." Here are the latest U.S. statistics on the H1N1 influenza virus outbreak from the CDC. The number of reported cases has reached more than 17,800, and has caused 45 deaths. Subscribers can read more of our coverage, which includes Medicare billing advice, here and here.

| States and Territories* | Confirmed and Probable Cases | Deaths |
| States |
| Alabama |
123 cases |
0 deaths |
| Alaska |
11cases |
0 deaths |
| Arkansas |
13cases |
0 deaths |
| Arizona |
597 cases |
5 deaths |
| California |
1094 cases |
6 deaths |
| Colorado |
75 cases |
0 deaths |
| Connecticut |
637 cases |
1 death |
| Delaware |
187 cases |
0 deaths |
| Florida |
417 cases |
0 deaths |
| Georgia |
39 cases |
0 deaths |
| Hawaii |
198 cases |
0 deaths |
| Idaho |
29 cases |
0 deaths |
| Illinois |
1983 cases |
5 |
| Indiana |
201 cases |
0 deaths |
| Iowa |
92 cases |
0 deaths |
| Kansas |
97 |
0 deaths |
| Kentucky |
106 |
0 deaths |
| Louisiana |
134 cases |
0 deaths |
| Maine |
33 |
0 deaths |
| Maryland |
139 |
0 deaths |
| Massachusetts |
1078 |
0 deaths |
| Michigan |
419 cases |
1 death |
| Minnesota |
153 |
0 deaths |
| Mississippi |
59 cases |
0 deaths |
| Missouri |
46 cases |
1 death |
| Montana |
27 cases |
0 deaths |
| Nebraska |
71 cases |
0 deaths |
| Nevada |
162 cases |
0 deaths |
| New Hampshire |
92 cases |
0 deaths |
| New Jersey |
348 cases |
0 deaths |
| New Mexico |
155 cases |
0 deaths |
| New York |
1160 |
13 deaths |
| North Carolina |
61 cases |
0 deaths |
| North Dakota |
31 cases |
0 deaths |
| Ohio |
53 cases |
0 deaths |
| Oklahoma |
93 cases |
0 deaths |
| Oregon |
189 cases |
1 death |
| Pennsylvania |
626 cases |
2 deaths |
| Rhode Island |
62 cases |
0 deaths |
| South Carolina |
60 |
0 deaths |
| South Dakota |
14 cases |
1 death |
| Tennessee |
110 cases |
0 deaths |
| Texas |
2049 cases |
3 deaths |
| Utah |
688 cases |
2 deaths |
| Vermont |
32 cases |
0 deaths |
| Virginia |
90 cases |
1 death |
| Washington |
584 cases |
2 deaths |
| Washington, D.C. |
33 cases |
0 deaths |
| West Virginia |
40 cases |
0 deaths |
| Wisconsin |
3008 cases |
1 death |
| Wyoming |
50 cases |
0 deaths |
| Territories |
| Puerto Rico |
7 case |
0 deaths |
| TOTAL*(52) |
17,855 cases |
45 deaths |
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*includes the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico
This table will be updated each Friday at 11 AM ET.
International Human Cases of H1N1 Flu Infection See: World Health Organization.
NOTE: Because of daily reporting deadlines, the state totals reported by CDC may not always be consistent with those reported by state health departments. If there is a discrepancy between these two counts, data from the state health departments should be used as the most accurate number.
For more information about how these case counts are updated, see Questions & Answers About CDC's Online Reporting
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