It’s Just Flu Season

• For people 65 years and older, current COVID-19 hospitalization rates are similar to those observed during comparable time points* during recent high severity influenza seasons.
• For children (0-17 years), COVID-19 hospitalization rates are much lower than influenza hospitalization rates during recent influenza seasons.

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/covid-data/covidview/index.html