A viral infection causing a secondary bacterial infection is incredibly common. The phlegm and various secretions caused by the virus act as a breeding ground for the bacteria.
Influenza B and MRSA? I’m not sure I’m convinced… but yeah. A bit different than the last death.
Cornelius_Wangenheim@lemmy.world 9 months ago
candybrie@lemmy.world 9 months ago
If he was hospitalized for the influenza, getting MRSA while there isn’t all that surprising.