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Illinois is now experiencing high levels of respiratory illnesses, such as flu and RSV — up from moderate levels the previous week.
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At the state level, test positivity for RSV was up to 13.5% for the week that ended Dec. 21, compared with 10.6% two weeks earlier, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
The Illinois Department of Public Health said the state is recording high levels of the flu, RSV, and COVID-19, which was an increase from moderate levels the previous week.
According to the Illinois Department of Public Health, its Seasonal Respiratory Illness Dashboard showed a rise in hospital admissions for COVID-19, the flu and RSV for the week ending Dec. 14.
Flu, COVID, RSV symptoms: What to know as Illinois sees ‘notable increase' in viruses Hospital visits in Illinois due to flu are "quite high," with COVID and RSV also circulating.