Tag #Virus Surge

How are post-holiday gatherings and weakened immunity contributing to the current surge in viral infections?

The simultaneous rise in these four viruses is impacting healthcare systems nationwide, with hospitalizations rising significantly for RSV and norovirus. The increase in flu cases has led to eight states reporting 'very high' levels, up from two the previous week. The surge is linked to post-holiday gatherings and travel, exacerbating vulnerabilities created by previous lockdowns.