Kitsap Respiratory Illness Report: February 5 – February 11

Click here to access week 6 of the Kitsap Respiratory Illness Report: 02.05.23-02.11.23.

Summary: Local influenza activity is currently low, with 5 positive influenza tests in the past week (1,680 cumulative (18.9% of total tested) since 10/2/2022). RSV activity is currently low, with 2 positive RSV tests in the past week (484 since the start of the season). In the past week 0.8% of emergency department (ED) visits were related to influenza-like illness (ILI). In the 2022-2023 flu season, there have been 7 influenza-related deaths and 5 outbreaks in long-term care facilities.