Key Points

Influenza and Flu-Like Illnesses

• 6th week of the epidemic in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.

• Activity is stabilizing at SOS Médecins and slightly decreasing in hospital emergency departments.

• The proportion of hospitalizations following a visit to the emergency room is decreasing.

Bronchiolitis

• The Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region has entered the post-epidemic phase.

• Decrease in activity in emergency departments and at SOS Médecins.

• The proportion of hospitalizations following a visit to the emergency room is on the rise.

COVID-19

• Low activity in hospital emergency departments and at SOS Médecins, with a downward trend in the proportion of hospitalizations following a visit to the emergency department and in the level of SARS-CoV-2 circulation in wastewater.

Severe cases of acute respiratory infection admitted to intensive care

• Since Week 40, 92 severe cases of influenza, 16 of COVID-19, and 18 severe cases of RSV infection have been reported by intensive care units participating in surveillance, as well as 39 severe cases of bronchiolitis by the pediatric and neonatal intensive care network.