Bronchiolitis, COVID-19, and the Flu in the Caribbean. Bulletin dated January 22, 2026.
Key points
Martinique
Flu: ongoing flu outbreak; further increase in community indicators and relatively high number of emergency room visits. The positivity rate for laboratory tests has averaged 30% in recent weeks
Bronchiolitis: Bronchiolitis outbreak; all community and hospital indicators are decreasing
COVID-19: all indicators are low; limited circulation of SARS-CoV-2
Guadeloupe
Flu: Flu outbreak of unusual intensity compared to previous years, with very high and rising community indicators and emergency room visits
Bronchiolitis: Bronchiolitis outbreak; community and hospital indicators are stable
COVID-19: low hospital indicators; low circulation of SARS-CoV-2
Saint Martin
Flu: Flu outbreak; sharp increase in the number of clinically suggestive cases with no impact on hospital care capacity
Bronchiolitis: calm situation; all indicators stable and low
COVID-19: calm situation; about ten clinically suggestive cases in the community without visits to the emergency room
Saint Barthélemy
Flu: increase in community indicators with no impact on hospital care capacity
Bronchiolitis: calm situation; no clinically suggestive cases in the community or visits to the emergency department
COVID-19: Situation calm; no clinically suggestive cases in the community or visits to the emergency room
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