Key Points

• Incidence, positivity, and testing rates were declining.

• The BA.5 lineage of the Omicron variant accounted for nearly all sequencing results, and its BQ.1.1 sublineage remained the most prevalent.

• Visits to community medical emergency services for “suspected COVID-19” remained stable. Visits to hospital emergency departments were decreasing.

• The number of new hospitalizations, the number of new admissions to critical care, and the number of hospital deaths related to COVID-19 were decreasing.

• The total number of new COVID-19 cases reported by healthcare facilities remained stable.