and new tonight — we’ve learned presbyterian hospital and medical group in minute thumbnail 10:00 pm albuquerque has activated its pandemic flu plan after seeing a spike in patients. joe vigil is live at presbyterian hospital to tell us what that means. presbyterian says people shouldn't be alarmed. we're told this is a plan that might be put in place for something like a bus accident. presbyterian has seen an increase in hospital admissions because of flu like symptoms...but not a substantial amount according to a hospital spokesperson. we're told urgent care centers and dr's offices are the places that have seen lots of patients over the last several days. presbyterian reports 30% of patients being seen have flu like symptoms or are concerned about having the flu. the number of people calling with questions or concerns about the flu has tripled. "we're seeing increased influenza activity in the state of new mexico... "our influenza like illnesses have doubled in the state in just the last week." presbyterian minute thumbnail 10:01 pm staffers can expect to be called in on their days off so more patients can be seen. the elevated response could also affect your scheduled appointment. routine care such as a physical might be pushed back so more flu patients can be cared for. it you have an urgent matter-- that-- would not be affected. unm hospital has also activated its pandemic flu plan. over the weekend the hospital announced it saw an increase in adults coming in with flu-like symptoms -- and nearly double the amount of kids it normally sees. so--- who should go to the hospital or doctor's office and who should stay home? health officials say if you're feeling sick, call your doctor before heading to the hospital. but if you have serious symptoms like shortness of breath, rapid breathing, dehydration or you're confused or dizzy, go the doctor or emergency room right away. reporting live -- joe vigil eyewitness news four. the minute thumbnail 10:02 pm ...