The Colorado Department of Public Health is reporting an early spike in flu hospitalizations. Forty-six people in Colorado are hospitalized with influenza. The Department of Health said that at this time of year, that number is typically in the single digits.
Chaffee County Public Health is encouraging the public to take steps to protect themselves and others from influenza, RSV, and Covid-19 in the coming months and has mapped out where to go to get vaccinations that meet the publics needs, insurance and schedule: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1u3Ube2tCBs4u881QMqlooCyRuJYM50H8J15lkGwaThI/edit?gid=0#gid=0
At this time, Public Health has flu, Covid, and RSV vaccines for children and adults of all ages. This includes the high dose flu and flu mist nasal spray, and the newest formulation of Covid.
