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What will be the maximum weekly rate of new hospital admissions per 100,000 people for the following respiratory illnesses in the 2025-2026 season?

RSV3.58

Flu9.83

COVID-193.69

RSV

Flu

COVID-19

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Opened:

Jun 25, 2025

Closes:

Mar 31, 2026

Scheduled resolution:

Jun 27, 2026

Respiratory Outlook 2025/26

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