Flu Season

Public health officials in Washoe County said it will take a community effort to get through flu season as multiple strains of influenza are circulating, and hospitalizations are higher than in previous years.

New data shows respiratory illness is elevated or increasing across most of the United States, including the Mountain West region.

The U.S. hasn’t contained COVID-19, but all of these public health precautions have certainly done a number on the flu.The flu season’s hospitalization…