COVID-19, RSV and flu in Minnesota

Cases of RSV, flu, COVID, and norovirus are on the rise as winter “sick season” arrives
It’s sick season in Philly: the cold-weather months when cases of respiratory illnesses and the “stomach bug” norovirus rise. Some public health experts have called the combination of viruses circulating “the quad-demic” — referring to a wave of illness from the simultaneous spike in COVID-19,
COVID-19, RSV and flu in Minnesota: Up, up and way up
The latest confirmed hospitalization data shows notable increases of more than 30% in hospital admissions due to both COVID-19 and RSV during the last full week of December.
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Influenza A, COVID-19 and norovirus (stomach flu) are on the rise, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. But there's a fourth "bug" the public should be aware of: respiratory syncytial virus. RSV causes cold-like symptoms and affects the breathing passages and lungs.
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Many respiratory viruses, including Influenza, RSV and COVID-19, can cause cold-like symptoms,” state health officials said.
COVID, RSV and flu are on the upswing in Brevard. But rates are similar to previous years
Respiratory viruses are on the rise in Brevard, though not at a rate higher than previous years, according to local health systems.
Minnesota ERs stressed by waves of COVID, flu, RSV, norovirus patients
Weekly reports of COVID-19 and influenza show rising activity, but it’s the combination of multiple infectious diseases at once that’s causing problems.
Flu, COVID, and RSV: Flu Is Driving a Surge of Illness in Most States
Flu and COVID-19 case counts are high and rising in most parts of the United States, according to recent data by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). RSV case counts are also elevated in most states, especially in children.
Minnesota ERs strained as flu, COVID, RSV, norovirus cases surge across the US
Four illnesses are filling Minnesota hospitals, and health leaders are warning you that Minnesota is dealing with a "quad-demic."
Unprecedented flu spike hitting Minnesota, data shows
In the Twin Cities metro, 470 patients were hospitalized with the flu in the latest week of data. According to the data, influenza A cases have skyrocketed after a late-December surge in school outbreaks.
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Flu is on the rise thanks to a post-holiday season surge that has seen ERs and doctors' offices inundated, prompting some hospitals to require masks.
Covid, flu numbers on the rise in Gallatin County schools and around the valley
Cases of Covid and influenza—not to mention norovirus and pertussis—have been on the rise recently in Gallatin County.
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