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Pima County sees unseasonably-low respiratory illness rates, but health officials warn peak season ahead

Pima County Health Department says cases of COVID-19, RSV and flu virus cases sitting below the five-season average. Pima County, Arizona, is experiencing its lowest respiratory illness rates in five years, with COVID-19, RSV and flu cases significantly decreased compared to previous seasons. The Health Department has recorded 1,264 cases of COVID19 cases since the virus season began in late September, 93% lower than the average for the past few years. While these numbers are lower than average, experts warn that peak season is ahead. They also noted a rise in flu cases this season, with 328 cases so far this season. The latest recorded week saw 85 new cases, up 5% from the previous week.

Pima County sees unseasonably-low respiratory illness rates, but health officials warn peak season ahead

公開済み : 5ヶ月前 沿って Alex DowdHealth

TUCSON, Ariz. — Southern Arizona is experiencing its lowest respiratory illness rates in five years, with COVID-19, RSV and flu cases all significantly down compared to previous seasons, according to ... [1806 symbols]

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