Key Points

COVID-19

• SARS-CoV-2 circulation remains low but continues to rise across all age groups and throughout the country.

• Calls for suspected COVID-19 cases continue to rise at SOS Médecins and in emergency rooms.

Flu

• Post-epidemic activity levels remain slightly above normal in the three southern departments of the region.

• Regional healthcare utilization remains stable in emergency departments and community settings.

• Positivity rates for influenza virus testing are decreasing among patients hospitalized at the Lille and Amiens university hospitals.

Acute gastroenteritis

• Activity for acute gastroenteritis (AGE), across all age groups and among children under 5, is stable in emergency departments and decreasing at SOS Médecins.

• Rotavirus is the most commonly isolated virus among patients hospitalized for acute gastroenteritis at the Lille and Amiens university hospitals.