Kitsap Respiratory Illness Report: January 1 – January 7, 2023

Click here to access week 1 of the Kitsap Respiratory Illness Report: 01.01.2023 – 01.07.2023.

Summary: Local influenza activity is currently elevated, with 36 positive influenza tests in the past week (1,646 cumulative (23.4% of total tested) since 10/2/2022). RSV activity is currently elevated, with 18 positive RSV tests in the past week (454 since the start of the season). In the past week 1.7% of emergency department (ED) visits were related to influenza-like illness (ILI). In the 2022-2023 flu season, there have been 4 influenza-related deaths and 5 outbreaks in long-term care facilities.