There are mixed reports about the current flu situation, with some outlets suggesting that the rate of flu cases is slowing down, while others indicate that cases are still surging or expected to rise again. The number of hospital admissions due to flu over Christmas is uncertain, with estimates ranging from a potential decrease to up to 1,000 people being hospitalized. The flu situation appears to be varying by region, with some areas experiencing a peak in cases while others are seeing stable or decreased numbers.