The rolling seven-day averages for COVID cases and hospitalizations across the five boroughs the first week of December are at their highest levels since August and February, respectively.
, and CDC exposure guidelines mirror the latest recommendation from the health department. Additional precautions may be needed for people at heightened risk for severe respiratory illness.City flu reporting has some data limitations, but as of the most recent one, which covered the week ending Dec. 3,," with positive test results rising and flu-like illness visits to emergency rooms accounting for 13% of the weekly total.
RSV reporting in New York City has similar constraints to flu data, but the charts reflect similar trends for the latest week available. Like flu, this RSV season appears more intense than usual. RSV accounted for the third-most respiratory virus-related cases reported to the city health department for the week ending Dec. 3. COVID was fifth.
That means get your latest COVID booster if you haven't and limit your time out of home if vulnerable or feeling unwell. High-quality masks like KN95 or KF94 or N95 respirators are recommended for extra protection.
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