Key Points

COVID-19

• Incidence rates are down for the third consecutive week. This trend is observed across all age groups and all departments

• Testing rates and positivity rates are down at the regional level compared to the previous week.

• The proportion of screened tests with a profile consistent with the Omicron variant remains stable (99.4% in Week 6 vs. 98.8% in Week 5).

• Decrease in SOS Médecins calls and emergency room visits for suspected COVID-19.

• Slight decrease in new hospital admissions and critical care admissions, and stabilization of current hospitalizations.

• Decrease in the number of COVID-19 cases in ESMS.

Bronchiolitis

• Week 06: First week outside the epidemic

• Activity related to bronchiolitis was on the rise at SOS Médecins and hospital emergency departments

Flu

• Week 06: 18th week of surveillance

• Activity related to flu-like syndromes was on the rise at SOS Médecins and stable in hospital emergency departments

Acute gastroenteritis

• In Week 06, activity related to gastroenteritis was stable at SOS Médecins and in hospital emergency departments