Flu cases are growing or likely growing in 39 states, according to the latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data from Nov. 11. COVID-19 infections are also growing or likely growing in 20 states. The agency said it would begin tracking respiratory syncytial virus trends soon. 

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