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Record hospital numbers

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South Australia's flu season peaked early and hard this year, placing extra strain on hospitals last month.

In early July, South Australia recorded its highest peak in weekly flu cases in six years, with 2,020 cases and 208 hospitalisations in a single week.

The flu is continuing to impact hospitals, with 1,128 new cases reported in the past week alone, including 74 hospitalisations.

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