Key Points

COVID-19

• In the first half of 2023, the circulation of SARS-CoV-2 continues to decline, reaching a moderate level in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

• The number of SOS Médecins calls, emergency room visits, and new hospitalizations continues to decline; however, the number of hospitalized patients remains high

Bronchiolitis

• 13th epidemic week

• The epidemic trend for bronchiolitis continues to decline in S1.

• Oscour® Network: emergency room visits for bronchiolitis among children under 2 years of age continue to decline.

• SOS Médecins: Consultations for a diagnosis of bronchiolitis in children under 2 years of age are decreasing, with 28 consultations in Week 1, representing 7.0% of the overall activity of SOS Médecins associations in this age group, compared to 7.1% in Week 52.

Flu

• 6th epidemic week

• Oscour® Network: During Week 1 of 2023 in hospital medicine, according to data from the Oscour® Network, emergency department visits across all age groups in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes for diagnosis of influenza or flu-like syndrome are decreasing.

• SOS Médecins: The number of cases is stable and remains high in Week 1, with 1,362 cases of influenza or influenza-like illness recorded, compared to 1,365 cases in Week 52, representing 15.3% of total activity versus 17.4% in Week 52.

Acute gastroenteritis

• Oscour® Network: Activity for gastroenteritis across all age groups is moderate.

• SOS Médecins: Activity for gastroenteritis across all age groups has been increasing for the past two weeks and stands at 5.6% in Week 1.