Martinique is still affected by the bronchiolitis epidemic. According to Santé Publique France, during the last two weeks, bronchiolitis activity was relatively stable in the city. At the hospital level, the number of visits to the emergency room was slightly increasing for a stable positivity rate. Since the start of the epidemic in mid-November 2021, the total number of consultations for bronchiolitis in community medicine is 515.
At the level of SOS doctors, activity was at a low level this week, compared to the previous week, with less than three visits recorded per week. In terms of hospital monitoring, the trend for pediatric emergencies was up slightly this week compared to the previous week. Since the start of the epidemic, there have been 127 visits, including 56 hospitalizations.
In total, since the start of the epidemic, 515 consultations have been estimated in liberal medicine, 21 carried out by SOS Médecins and 127 emergency visits including 49 hospitalizations.
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