(Washington Post) So manypatients sick with RSV had inundated Connecticut Children’s Medical Center that they had to be treated in hallways and playrooms. Facing their busiest season in memory last fall, hospital leaders floated a plan to enlist the National Guard to set up tents outside. Doctors braced for a dire winter — a looming disaster some dubbed a “tripledemic” — with flu season revving up, coronavirus roaring back and theholidays providing fuel for viruses to spread.
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Covid, flu, RSV declining in hospitals as ‘tripledemic’ threat fades
Covid, flu, RSV declining in hospitals as ‘tripledemic’ threat fades
- Published Jan 24, 2023