The 1918 Spanish Influenza Pandemic-50,135 Cases in State

From: Oakland Tribune, 24 October 1918, Page 10, Column 8

50,135 INFLUENZA CASES IN STATE

SACRAMENTO, Oct. 24- Influenza cases in the state total 50,185 this morning. This is an increase of 4441 over Wednesday night. The list follows:

Los Angeles, 720 new cases, 14 deaths, 46 cases with complications with 17 deaths, and 11 pneumonia cases with four deaths; San Francisco, 1371 new cases, 73 deaths and 12 pneumonia deaths; Benicia, 200, one death; Los Angeles county, 73; Stockton, 183, four deaths; Fresno, 147; Camp Fremont, 85 with 24 pneumonia cases and eight deaths; Long Beach, 78; Eureka, 104; Oakland, 391 with 18 deaths and three pneumonia deaths; Sacramento, 131, with two deaths; Richmond, 132; San Diego, 66; Marysville, 51; Riverside, 54; Berkeley, 119; Santa Clara, 300.