• “Dr. Fowler Finds Increase in Number Usually Follows Rain.”• “Yesterday’s Total, 324” – 20 deaths reported• Fowler expected an increase in cases and deaths following the cold, rainy weather of the past two days• 1,979 deaths since October; 33,389 cases total• Dr. Fowler believes many cases were never reported so the total number of cases is probably not a true representation of the prevalence of the disease in the District• Influenza has been the cause of death for 1 out of every 200 in DC and that 1 out of every 16 cases proved fatal• 57 patients under treatment at the influenza hospital; 7 deaths and 5 dischargedNewspaper article1