Epidemiological surveillance in Corsica. Update as of November 17, 2022.

Key Points

COVID-19

  • In week 45, viral circulation appears to be on the rise again. The number of patients currently hospitalized in general wards shows a slight downward trend, and the number in intensive care is low.

Chikungunya, dengue, Zika

  • One episode of local dengue transmission was confirmed in week 40.

Bronchiolitis

  • Epidemic phase

  • SOS Médecins - 21 consultations for bronchiolitis were conducted in Week 45, accounting for 17.5% of all consultations for children under 2 years of age, an increase compared to Week 44 (15.1%).

  • Emergency departments - 7 visits for bronchiolitis were recorded in emergency departments in Week 45, representing 9.7% of all visits by children under 2 years of age, a slight decrease compared to Week 44 (10 visits, or 11.8% of consultations). In addition, one hospitalization for bronchiolitis was recorded following an emergency department visit among children under 2 years of age in Week 45 (vs. 4 the previous week).

Acute gastroenteritis

  • Emergency departments: low activity

  • SOS Médecins associations: low activity

  • Sentinelles network: moderate activity

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