Flu season, which has killed three in Allegheny County, could cost billions in productivity

Billions of dollars could be lost in productivity this flu season across the country if workers don't stay home when they have symptoms, something the director of the Allegheny County Health Department is recommending after three deaths locally. The three people, one woman and two men, were over 60 years old and had underlying medical conditions and died last week due to flu complications, according to a statement by Karen Hacker, director of the health department. “It’s very important that…
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