Key Points

COVID-19

• Stabilization of the incidence rate excluding data from Easter Monday (comparison of week 13 to the rolling week of April 6–12, 2021) (-2.5%)

• Increase in emergency room visits and in the proportion of SOS Médecin calls for suspected COVID-19

• Stabilization of reported COVID cases in long-term care facilities

Monitoring of winter epidemics

• Bronchiolitis (children under 2 years of age): In week 14, activity related to bronchiolitis was stable at SOS Médecins and in hospital emergency departments.

• Flu-like illness: In week 14, activity related to flu-like illness was stable at SOS Médecins and in hospital emergency departments.

• Gastroenteritis and acute diarrhea: In week 14, activity related to gastroenteritis was stable at SOS Médecins and declining in hospital emergency departments.

Other regional surveillance

All-cause mortality: In week 14, all-cause mortality observed at the regional and departmental levels was below the significance threshold for all ages combined and among those aged 65 and older.