Bronchiolitis, COVID-19, and the Flu in the Caribbean. Bulletin dated March 27, 2025.

Key points

Martinique

  • COVID-19: increase in outpatient visits; hospital indicators low and stable

  • Flu: ongoing epidemic; stabilization of outpatient indicators and emergency department visits; increase in hospitalizations following emergency department visits; stabilization of the positivity rate; influenza A is predominant. Since the start of the epidemic (week 2024–51), 9 severe cases hospitalized in intensive care have been reported (data currently being consolidated)

  • Bronchiolitis: stabilization of community indicators; stable emergency department visits and a decrease in hospitalizations; decrease in the positivity rate in hospitals

Guadeloupe

  • COVID-19: increase in outpatient visits; hospital indicators low and stable

  • Influenza: ongoing epidemic; decrease in all indicators, though they remain high; influenza A predominates. Since the start of enhanced influenza surveillance (week 2024-40), 17 severe cases hospitalized in intensive care have been reported (data currently being consolidated)

  • Bronchiolitis: no outpatient visits; hospital indicators and positivity rates in hospitals are low and stable

Saint Martin

  • COVID-19: no outpatient or hospital visits

  • Influenza: ongoing epidemic; increase in outpatient visits and hospital visits without hospitalization

  • Bronchiolitis: no outpatient visits or hospital admissions

Saint Barthélemy

  • COVID-19: no outpatient visits, one hospital visit without hospitalization

  • Flu: transition to post-epidemic phase; decrease in outpatient visits and hospital visits without admission

  • Bronchiolitis: no outpatient visits or hospital visits

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