Kitsap Respiratory Illness Report: Aug. 20 to Sept. 16

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Summary: Local influenza activity is currently low, with 5 positive influenza tests in the past four weeks (1,777 cumulative (12% of total tested) since 10/2/2022). RSV activity is currently low, with 1 positive RSV test in the past four weeks (501 since the start of the season). In the past four weeks, an average 0% of weekly 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 6 outbreaks in long-term care facilities.