Seventh case of swine flu confirmed in California

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A seventh case of the swine flu that has killed up to 68 people in Mexico was confirmed in California on Saturday, state health officials said.

The case confirmed on Saturday was a 35-year-old woman from Imperial County, which shares a border with Mexico. The woman reported being ill starting on April 4 and was hospitalized but had since recovered, California Department of Public Health spokesman Al Lundeen told Reuters.

(Editing by Peter Cooney)