Minnesota ERs strained

Minnesota ERs strained as cases of flu, COVID, RSV and norovirus surge across the country
Four illnesses are filling Minnesota hospitals, and health leaders are warning you that Minnesota is dealing with a "quad-demic." This year, Minnesota has nearly reached 1,800 hospitalized influenza cases this season.
Minnesota ERs stressed by waves of COVID, flu, RSV, norovirus patients
Weekly reports of COVID-19 and influenza show rising activity, but it’s the combination of multiple infectious diseases at once that’s causing problems.
Minnesota ERs overwhelmed as flu, COVID, RSV and norovirus cases surge
Across the nation, the healthcare system is taking a beating as the "quad-demic" continues to strain resources and slow down patient care. WCCO's Frankie McLister shows us how Minnesota hospitals are being affected.
Cases of RSV, flu, COVID, and norovirus are on the rise as winter “sick season” arrives
It’s sick season in Philly: the cold-weather months when cases of respiratory illnesses and the “stomach bug” norovirus rise. Some public health experts have called the combination of viruses circulating “the quad-demic” — referring to a wave of illness from the simultaneous spike in COVID,
RSV, Norovirus, Flu, Colds and More: There are a lot of sick people in Minnesota and hospitals are overwhelmed
There are just a lot of sick people in Minnesota right now. Hospitals are reporting they are at or near capacity as they try to help patients sick with RSV, COVID-19, influenza and norovirus. Adding to the crush,
What you need to know amid Minnesota’s norovirus outbreak
The Minnesota Department of Health announced Tuesday that norovirus numbers in Minnesota remain "higher than usual" and ...
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Norovirus numbers jump in December and health department officials warn it’s extremely contagious
ST. PAUL, Minn. (KFGO/WCCO) – Norovirus numbers were up in December compared to the previous 12 months across the country.
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Norovirus Cases Are Spiking Nationwide: How to Protect Yourself from the Stomach Bug
Norovirus infections can occur at any time of year, but they tend to peak during the colder winter months—that happens every ...
Norovirus cases spike, CDC says. What to know about the highly contagious stomach bug
Noroviruses, also known as food poisoning or the stomach bug, are “ common and highly contagious ,” according to the National ...
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Stomach bug symptoms to know as norovirus cases are surging in the U.S.
Cases are ticking up on land, too. The Minnesota Department of Health recently logged 40 cases of norovirus, which is twice the usual number for December, CBS News Minnesota reported. Along ...
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How Much Longer Do We Have to Wait for a Norovirus Vaccine?
Despite millions of cases of norovirus in the U.S. each year—and a current surge in outbreaks—there is still no vaccine for ...
'Stomach bug' got you down? You're not alone. Norovirus hitting some hard. What to know
If COVID-19 taught us anything it's that washing your hands is often the best thing to do to prevent the spread of infections ...
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Norovirus and the 'quad-demic': What to know
The norovirus (commonly known as stomach flu) is surging with levels not seen in more than a decade. Public health officials are warning that we might soon have a "quad-demic" on our hands.
Stomach bug symptoms to know as norovirus cases are surging in parts of the U.S.
Cases of norovirus, a highly contagious stomach bug, are surging in parts of the United States this winter, according to ...
Norovirus outbreaks are happening in Florida. What to know about it and how to protect yourself
Norovirus, sometimes perceived as the stomach flu, is highly contagious, according to health officials.